TWO people have died after a migrant boat “with 50 on board” sank in the Channel.
The tragedy unfolded this morning off the coast of Sangatte, close to Calais, when around 50 migrants fell into the water shortly after 8am.
Two people died in the English Channel this morning[/caption]
As reported by Sky News, at least 46 people have been rescued so far.
The search for others is still ongoing in the water.
Dover-Calais cross Channel services have been experiencing delays of up to two hours due to the ongoing rescue operation in Calais Port.
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