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Tragedy Strikes as Three Lives Lost in Channel Crossing Near Calais

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Tragedy Strikes as Three Lives Lost in Channel Crossing Near Calais

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  • Three individuals have died after falling from an overcrowded boat attempting to cross from France to the UK, marking 2024 as the deadliest year for such crossings.
  • The incident occurred near Blériot-Plage at around 6am, with emergency services rescuing 48 people, many suffering from hypothermia.
  • A rescue operation involving sea and helicopter support ensued, leading to the recovery of the deceased individuals.
  • This year has seen a rise in crossings, with at least 76 deaths reported in the Channel, highlighting ongoing dangers for asylum seekers.
  • The government intends to intensify its efforts against people-smuggling gangs amidst rising crossings despite previous claims of disrupting these networks.

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