The vessel was about to hit a sandbar south of Whale Harbor, in upper Key West Monday morning.
– The U.S. Coast Guard has rescued more than 100 migrants from an overloaded boat off the Florida coast.The Coast Guard received reports of several people in the water.Rough conditions have slowed down the rescues.
Crews were battling up to 10-foot waves and 25 mph winds.United States Latest News, United States Headlines
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