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Officials in San Diego, California, report at least three migrants died and as many as 27 were injured when a human smuggler’s overloaded vessel capsized off the coast. San Diego Fire Department (SDFD) officials tweeted images from the scene where a 40′ cabin cruiser broke apart on the rocky coastline after overturning in the surf. A multi-agency response led to the rescue of dozens of smuggled migrants and the recovery of at least three bodies. Photos taken at the scene of the boat incident today. 40’ cabin cruiser broke up along the rocks inside the surf line. The @SDLifeguards cliff rescue veh was used to extricate one patient up to street level. pic.twitter.com/lQ54UdBWBG — SDFD (@SDFD) May 2, 2021 SDFD Lifeguard Services Lieutenant Rick Romero told reporters rescuers pulled seven people from the waves including the three migrants who died. The cold surf was running five to six feet on Sunday morning when the incident occurred, Fox News reported . The boat … [Read more...] about 3 Migrants Dead, 27 Injured as Smuggler’s Boat Flips off California Coast

Texas game wardens, DPS troopers, and Del Rio Sector Border Patrol agents teamed up in the rescue of 10 migrants who became distressed while illegally crossing the Rio Grande from Mexico. Game wardens responded after hearing people screaming for help in the river. “Our agents and partners continue to save the lives of those in need,” Del Rio Sector Chief Patrol Agent Austin Skero tweeted. “With assistance from Texas Game Wardens, we recently responded and rescued 10 migrants that were heard screaming for help from an island in the river.” The video shows Texas Parks and Wildlife wardens in their river patrol boat approaching the U.S. bank of the Rio Grande with a group of migrant adults and children. The game wardens heard the ten migrants screaming for help and pulled them into their boat. Once they arrived at the Texas riverbank, Border Patrol agents and Texas Department of Public Safety troopers assisted in offloading the migrants and getting them ready for processing. … [Read more...] about Texas Game Wardens Rescue 10 Migrants During Rio Grande Border Crossing

close Video Authorities provide update on deadly suspected smuggling operation off San Diego coast A boat off the coast of San Diego overturned Sunday morning, killing three people and hospitalizing more than two dozen others on board in what authorities say was a smuggling operation. The incident happened around 10:15 a.m. off Point Loma near Cabrillo National Monument, which said the tidepools were temporarily closed. Lifeguards, the U.S. Coast Guard and other agencies responded to the scene after reports of an overturned vessel in the surf near the rocky peninsula of Point Loma. Seven people were pulled from the waves, including three who drowned, San Diego Lifeguard Services Lt. Rick Romero said. One person was rescued from a cliff and 22 others managed to make it to shore on their own, he said. "Once we arrive on scene, the boat had basically been broken apart," Romero said. "Conditions were pretty rough: 5 to 6 feet of … [Read more...] about San Diego boat capsizes killing 3, injuring 27 in smuggling operation

close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for May 3 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. The U.S. Coast Guard on Monday suspended its response to a boat suspected of being used in a human smuggling operation that capsized and broke apart in powerful surf along the rocky San Diego coast, killing three people and injuring more than two dozen others. The search lasted through the night led by the Coast Guard Cutter Haddock and its crew. Officials on Sunday originally said four people aboard the boat had died, but the Coast Guard on Monday changed the number to three, citing information from the San Diego County Medical Examiner's office, a ccording to Reuters . A total of 29 survived, according to authorities Wreckage and debris from a capsized boat washes ashore at Cabrillo National Monument near where a boat capsized just off the San Diego coast Sunday, May 2, 2021, in San Diego. (AP) … [Read more...] about Coast Guard suspends response to boat that capsized off San Diego in suspected smuggling operation

close Video Suspected smuggling boat overturns leaving 4 dead FOX News' William La Jeunesse reports live at the border on immigration crisis The baseball fields of tiny Lajoya Texas are pitch black at night, but this morning multiple buses arrive at 4 a.m. Not dropping off fans but picking up loads of illegal immigrants . The mostly women and children were directed to ballfield parking lot by the smugglers they paid to get them over the Rio Grande river on a rafts only hours before. BIDEN PLANNING WAY TO CIRCUMVENT TRUMP ‘REMAIN IN MEXICO’ POLICY "I think what is wrong with this immigration system right now, it’s become too political," says Chris Cabrera of the National Border Patrol Council, the agents’ union. "That is why nothing is getting solved. Everything is red versus blue. And whatever you believe, I have to believe the opposite." Anyone who says the border is under control is either lying or they don’t live here. This … [Read more...] about Rio Grande sector remains nation’s busiest, over 2,200 illegal busts a day