Two people are dead and eight have been rescued from waters off the Florida Keys after a boat capsized with 15 people on board, U.S. Coast Guard officials say.
A cruise ship rescued one person and transferred the individual to U.S. Coast Guard crews after being found swimming off the Florida Keys on Friday.Two people were dead and eight survivors were rescued from waters off the Florida Keys, U.S. Coast Guard officials said Friday.The 15 people, all thought to be migrants, were on board"a rustic vessel on an illegal voyage," the Coast Guard said in a statement.
It was not clear from where they had traveled. U.S. Coast Guard officials said U.S. Customs and Border Protection was among the agencies that responded to the situation. The Coast Guard said people on a cruise ship rescued one migrant. A photo of the scene released by the agency Friday shows Royal Caribbean's Mariner of the Seas.
The deceased were pulled from the water by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation officers and transferred to a local medical examiner's office for identification, the Coast Guard said.
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