US coastguard rescues 16 after boat sinks off Mexico’s Baja coast - Al Jazeera
At least 11 people believed to still be missing, with rescue operations underway. The US coastguard has said it rescued 16 people from the Pacific Ocean after a boat sank off Mexico’s Baja California coast. The coastguard said on Friday it responded to a Mayday call reporting that a boat was sinking. The search is ongoing for 11 people believed to be still missing. Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3Two deaths reported as Hurricane Simon, storm Rachel batter Mexico’s coastlist 2 of 3Mexican court closes case against official over 2023 detention centre firelist 3 of 3ICE tactics spark debate before pivotal US midterm electionsend of listThe boat went down about 225km (140 miles) west of Ensenada, Mexico. A rescue helicopter reached the site about two hours after someone on the boat transmitted the Mayday call at about 1am (08:00 GMT) on Friday, said coastguard Lieutenant Santiago Tamburini. It took about 90 minutes for the coastguard crew, which included a rescue swimmer, to pull the 16 people from the water, Tamburini said. The people rescued were Mexican nationals, according to the Mexican consulate.
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