Two migrants have died while trying to cross the English Channel from northern France to the UK. A rescue operation was launched after they became unconscious on a boat carrying nearly 80 migrants. The deaths come just days after another migrant was confirmed dead after a small boat sank in the Channel. This event took place on 05/21/2025 at the following location: English Channel, France.
Incident Type: Accident
Event Type: Large Accident
Total Fatalities: 2
Total Wounded: 0
Police/Military Fatalities: 0
Police/Military Wounded: 0
Civilian Fatalities: 2
Civilian Wounded: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0
Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0
Number Arrested: 0
Source: PA Media
