Ten people were killed when a boat carrying migrants from Haiti capsized off the coast of Florida, the US Coast Guard has said. The Coast Guard was able to pluck 27 people from the water on Wednesday, 17 of whom were healthy and 10 "confirmed dead," said spokeswoman Marilyn Fajardo. "They are immigrants from Haiti," said Fajardo who added that ...

Ten people were killed Wednesday when a boat carrying migrants from Haiti capsized off the coast of Florida, the US Coast Guard told AFP. The Coast Guard was able to pluck 27 people from the water, 17 of whom were healthy and 10 "confirmed dead," said spokeswoman Marilyn Fajardo, adding that the boat capsized at around 2 am (0600 GMT ...

The US Coast Guard was scouring the waters off Florida's Atlantic Coast in search of 15 Haitians who remained lost at sea after a boat carrying 28 Haitian migrants capsized early Wednesday. The Coast Guard had been able to pluck 13 people from the water -- "eight of whom were fine and five others non-responsive," said spokeswoman Marilyn Fajardo. The ...