French coastguard rescues over 100 migrants crossing English Channel
The French coastguard rescued 106 migrants from a single boat that broke down during an attempt to cross the English Channel.The migrants were taken to Calais in the early hours of Sunday morning after the vessel was reported on Saturday.Authorities initially assisted seven people who were in difficulty while boarding the boat near Wimereux, including a woman who lost consciousness and required evacuation by helicopter.In a separate incident, six additional migrants were rescued, bringing the total number of rescues in recent events to 119.The English Channel is one of the busiest maritime areas globally, with challenging weather conditions such as... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 27 Apr 2026 18:32 LONDON
