3 migrants die attempting to cross Channel

3 die off northern France coast in a Channel crossing attempt
At least three migrants have died while attempting to cross the English Channel to Britain from northern France, authorities said.
Three migrants die attempting to cross Channel
Three people have died attempting to cross the English Channel in a small boat on Sunday morning, the French coastguard says. People ended up in the water after trying to board a boat off the coast of Sangatte,
More than 100 migrants rescued trying to cross English Channel on Christmas, officials say
At least 73 migrants have died trying to cross the English Channel to Britain this year, according to French authorities, making 2024 the deadliest year on record for the crossings.
Search for survivors underway as at least three die attempting to cross English Channel
A rescue operation was launched off Sangatte, near Calais, following reports of around 50 people struggling to board a boat. | ITV National News
3 migrants die while attempting to cross English Channel
Authorities recovered three unconscious people in the English Channel, while they were attempting to swim to the UK from northern France. The medical teams could not revive them and declared them dead.
At least three people killed and 50 rescued off coast of France attempting to cross Channel
It is understood the boat got into trouble off the coast of France and several people fell into the water trying to board the overcrowded vessel.
Over a hundred migrants in distress rescued trying to cross English Channel
Over the course of Christmas Day, 12 rescue operations were staged along the coast of northern France, including of a boat experiencing engine trouble.
150,000 migrants have crossed the English channel in just seven years, records show
Since current records began on January 1 2018, 150,243 people have made the journey, according to PA news agency analysis of Government figures.
More than 150,000 migrants have crossed Channel to UK in small boats since 2018
On Christmas Day, more than 450 migrants arrived in the UK on 11 small boats, and a further 400 people made the journey on Boxing Day.
Three migrants die trying to cross Channel in boat from France to UK
At least three migrants died in the Channel off northern France on Sunday as a group of around 50 people tried to set off in a small boat heading for Britain, authorities said.
Small boat Channel crossings continue after migrant total reaches 150,000
Small boat crossings continued in the English Channel on Saturday (28 December) despite the morning’s foggy conditions.Source: PA
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