Woman Dies Trying to Cross English Channel in Migrant Boat

Woman 'crushed' after dinghy 'deflates' in latest English Channel disaster

Migrant was winched out of the water by a Coastguard helicopter and flown back to Dover

Migrant Mass Channel Crossing Sees Hundreds in Water

An urgent air and sea rescue is ongoing in the English Channel after a migrant boat encountered problems while approaching UK waters. One woman died when an overloaded dinghy suffered a “catastrophic deflation” in the middle of the journey, according to Kent Police—on a day when hundreds of migrants attempted to reach British shores. The incident occurred just over 10 miles east of Dover. Border Force vessels, lifeboats from Dover and Walmer, an…

Woman dies in English Channel after dinghy suffers 'catastrophic deflation'

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Woman dies trying to cross English Channel in migrant boat

About 500 people are believed to have made the crossing on Tuesday in calm conditions.