Mega-dinghy 'carrying 150 migrants' catches fire in the Channel as British and French coastguard launch rescue operation

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A major rescue operation is currently underway in the English Channel after a mega-dinghy carrying 150 migrants caught fire. The incident occurred in French waters when the boat's engine ignited. In response, the Eastbourne lifeboat was launched at 6am today, working in coordination with both British and French coastguard vessels to assist those on board. Authorities are focusing efforts on the emergency response to manage the situation and ensure the safety of the passengers.
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04/08 12:55 dailymail.com
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Mega-dinghy 'carrying 150 migrants' catches fire in the Channel as British and French coastguard launch rescue operation

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04/08 13:45 dailyrecord.co.uk

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04/08 13:45 theguardian.com

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04/08 14:15 dailystar.co.uk

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