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1 dead after boat carrying 21 migrants intercepted near San Clemente Island
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk Alexa Mae Asperin , as published by FOX 11 Los Angeles (KTTV)
· August 1, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The US Coast Guard and CBP agents intercepted the vessel, which had 21 people on board.
A fatal incident occurred off San Clemente Island involving a boat carrying migrants. The US Coast Guard and CBP agents intercepted the vessel, which had 21 people on board. The interception resulted in one person being medically evacuated, but unfortunately, this individual did not survive.
The circumstances surrounding the incident are not fully detailed in available information. For more details on this incident, readers can refer to the original report from FOX 11 Los Angeles , which may provide additional context or updates as more information becomes available.
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Category: local Published: August 1, 2026 Source: FOX 11 Los Angeles (KTTV) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A fatal incident occurred off San Clemente Island involving a boat carrying migrants. The US Coast Guard and CBP agents intercepted the vessel, which had 21 people on board. The interception resulted…
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