2 Children Killed After a Barge Collides with a Sailboat in Miami
BISCAYNE BAY NEAR MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, JUL 28 – Two children died and two others critically injured when a barge struck a sailboat carrying youth sailing camp participants, prompting a multi-agency rescue and ongoing investigation.
- Two children have died after a sailboat and barge collided in Miami's Biscayne Bay, according to US Coast Guard public affairs.
- Five children, aged 8 to 12, and a camp counselor were on the boat that capsized in the bay.
- A barge struck the sailing vessel carrying six people near Star Island in Miami Beach.
- The Coast Guard will conduct a thorough investigation into the incident.
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Mila was seven years old and was the daughter of Tomás Yankelevich, the producer's son.Another girl under the age of 13 also lost her life in the crash.
The incident took place on Monday morning during a sailing camp for young people aged 7 to 15; the boat was submerged in Vizcaína Bay
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2 children dead, 1 unresponsive after barge hits sailboat in Florida's Biscayne Bay
MIAMI — Two young children died at the hospital after a large barge crashed into a summer camp sailboat they were on near Hibiscus Island off Miami Beach Monday morning, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.
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