French authorities say 105 people were rescued after a dinghy got into difficulty near Calais.
A 10-year-old child and two women died after a migrant dinghy got into difficulty during an attempted Channel crossing. French authorities rescued 105 people, and a judicial investigation is underway.
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- Sep 28, 2026, 05:16 PM
A 10-year-old child and two women in their 30s died after they were “likely crushed” aboard a migrant dinghy attempting to cross the Channel, according to the prefect of Pas-de-Calais.









