Summary
A small boat carrying 105 people tried to cross the English Channel from France but got into trouble. Three people—including a 10-year-old child and two women—died during the rescue efforts off the coast of Calais.Key Facts
- The boat left from Blériot Plage beach in Calais on Monday morning.
- French authorities received a distress call from the boat during its crossing.
- The boat was carrying a total of 105 people.
- Rescue teams treated three passengers on board.
- Despite rescue efforts, these three passengers died after being flown out by helicopter.
- Survivors were taken safely to the port of Calais later that morning.
- The incident was reported by the French Maritime Prefecture of the Channel and the North Sea.
- This event took place in the English Channel near northern France.
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