At least 11 dead after suspected migrant boat capsizes near Puerto RicoAt least 11 people are dead and dozens were rescued after a boat capsized Thursday off the coast of Puerto Rico, officials said. (USCGSoutheast/Twitter)The Coast Guard and Customs and Border Protection responded along with the marine units of the Puerto Rico Police Department. The Coast Guard launched multiple helicopters from Air Station Borinquen and diverted the Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Tezanos as part of the rescue operation. pic.twitter.com/HcT8Z4BX7t — USCGSoutheast (@USCGSoutheast) May 13, 2022None of the passengers appeared to be wearing life jackets, according to the Coast Guard. At least 11 dead after suspected migrant boat capsizes near Puerto Rico originally appeared on abcnews.go.com
Source: ABC News May 13, 2022 00:14 UTC