Several migrants drown crossing Channel from France to Britain
Local authorities had previously said five migrants had drowned, but that the tally was likely to increase because several of those rescued were in a serious condition.
He said another fisherman had called the rescue operation after seeing an empty dinghy and 15 people floating motionless nearby, either unconscious or dead.
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