One person dead and two missing in Channel boat incident https://ift.tt/Q5ncILp Diane Taylor, and Angelique Chrisafis in Paris Officials say 179 people trying to cross Channel were rescued after four French-led operations One person has died and two others are missing in the Channel after an incident involving a small boat, French rescue services have said. According to the Préfecture maritime Manche et mer du Nord, four French-led rescue operations took place in the Channel on Wednesday, coordinated by the regional operational surveillance and rescue of Gris-Nez. Continue reading... https://ift.tt/B8qhlyD February 29, 2024 at 12:14AM

Officials say 179 people trying to cross Channel were rescued after four French-led operations

One person has died and two others are missing in the Channel after an incident involving a small boat, French rescue services have said.

According to the Préfecture maritime Manche et mer du Nord, four French-led rescue operations took place in the Channel on Wednesday, coordinated by the regional operational surveillance and rescue of Gris-Nez.

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