French authorities confirm another migrant death in the Channel
It followed the discovery of a small boat full of water nearby.
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French authorities have confirmed another migrant death in the Channel today, the third migrant to die in the past two days.
Maritime authorities say a person was found dead on Wissant beach, around halfway between Calais and Boulogne.
It followed the discovery of a small boat full of water nearby.
Yesterday, a migrant died after being rescued by French authorities near Dunkirk.
The man in his 30s was one of around 40 people on board a small boat, which capsized near the port.
Dunkirk’s main prosecutor saidmany of those onboard were not wearing life jackets.
Another migrant was reported missing in the same incident, but a full search and rescue operation was called off after failing to find them.
A manslaughter investigation has been launched into the Dunkirk deaths by French prosecutors.