Rescue operation launched as boat carrying 160 migrants catches fire in English Channel
- Posted on August 4, 2026
- By Evening Standard
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Rescue operation launched as boat carrying 160 migrants catches fire in English Channel
Search teams were deployed at about 6am on Tuesday after the boat’s engine burst into flames off the coast of Boulogne-sur-Mer
