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5 dead, 5 missing after vessel carrying migrants from Cuba capsizes off Florida coast

5 folks died and a search was underway Monday for 5 others after a home made vessel carrying migrants from Cuba capsized close to the coast of Florida over the weekend, the U.S. Coast Guard mentioned.

The search was happening about 50 miles off Little Torch Key, an island within the decrease Florida Keys.

A complete of 19 folks have been believed to be on the vessel within the “failed migration enterprise,” and 4 folks reportedly drowned instantly upon capsizing Saturday, the Coast Guard’s 7th District mentioned.

9 folks have been rescued, and one physique was recovered.

Among the rescued have been carrying lifejackets, which authorities credited with saving their lives in livid 6-to-8 foot seas amid 30 mph winds. 

Later, search crews recovered two unconscious folks, nevertheless it’s unclear in the event that they have been a part of the 4 reported to have drowned or the 5 unaccounted for.

These two unresponsive folks have been transferred into the care of emergency medical providers and their present situation was not instantly recognized, the Coast Guard’s seventh District mentioned Monday.

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