Reports: Two women die after attempted Channel crossing

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2025-09-27

London (PA Media/dpa) - Two women have reportedly died during an attempt to cross the English Channel. Around 100 people had left northern France for the UK in a makeshift boat overnight Friday into Saturday, French media reported. Around 60 people were rescued from the overnight incident and a couple and their child with moderate hypothermia were taken to a hospital in Boulogne, the reports said. The incident happened south of the Neufchatel-Har......

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