Two Migrants Dead After Boat Sinks in Channel
Two Migrants Dead After Boat Sinks in Channel

Two Migrants Dead After Boat Sinks in Channel

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A tragic incident occurred in the English Channel off the coast of Sangatte, near Calais, where two migrants died after their boat sank shortly after 8 AM. Approximately 50 individuals fell into the water, prompting a rescue operation which has successfully saved at least 46 people. The two victims received first aid but were pronounced dead upon arrival at Calais. French authorities have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the sinking, which was initiated after a life jacket was spotted. The ongoing rescue efforts have caused significant delays in cross-Channel services, with waits of up to two hours for travelers. The search for any additional individuals still in the water continues.

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