More than 100 migrants rescued from overloaded vessel before it hit sand bar in Florida Keys, Coast Guard says
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By Jamiel Lynch, CNN More than 100 people were rescued from an overloaded vessel before it hit a sand bar in the Florida Keys, according to the US Coast Guard. The vessel hit a sand bar off Whale Harbor, the Coast Guard Southeast said in a tweet. “There are reports of people in the water
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By Jamiel Lynch, CNN More than 100 people were rescued from an overloaded vessel before it hit a sand bar in the Florida Keys, according to the US Coast Guard. The vessel hit a sand bar off Whale Harbor, the Coast Guard Southeast said in a tweet. “There are reports of people in the water
Crews responded to the incident after receiving “reports of people in the water” early Monday morning, the Coast Guard’s 7th District said in a statement.
More than 100 people had to be rescued after an overloaded boat carrying Haitian migrants hit a sandbar while trying to make landfall near the Florida Keys Monday, officials said. U.S. Coast Guard officials said they initially rescued 22 people after the vessel was reported off Rodriguez Key around …
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