At least three people killed and 50 rescued off coast of France attempting to cross Channel

At least 3 migrants die trying to cross English Channel

This latest incident comes as 2024 is named the deadliest year on record for small boat crossings along the perilous migration route.(Image credit: Rafael Yaghobzadeh) Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source The post At least 3 migrants die trying to cross English Channel appeared first on RocketNews.

Three migrants die attempting English Channel crossing, 76 casualties this year

Three migrants died attempting to cross the English Channel, raising this year's death toll to 76

At least 3 migrants die trying to cross the English Channel

This latest incident comes as 2024 is named the deadliest year on record for small boat crossings along the perilous migration route.

Deadly channel crossing:Three Lost, 50 rescued

A desperate attempt to reach England ended in tragedy this weekend, when an overloaded boat ran into difficulties off France’s north coast, leaving at least three people dead. A large-scale rescue effort was launched, underscoring once again the perils of human smuggling and the urgent need for coordinated international solutions. Helicopter and Boats Deployed: French authorities scrambled a… Source

Three die in clandestine attempt to cross Channel from France

Three migrants died Sunday in an attempt to cross the English Channel from France to Britain, a local mayor told AFP.

The French Coast Guard said that three people died on Sunday morning while trying to cross the English Channel by a small ship. 45 people needed help, and four were taken to hospital.