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Undocumented immigrants trying to enter US by boat during tropical storm, Coast Guard says


Illegal immigrants attempting to enter US by boat during tropical storm, Coast Guard says (U.S. Coast Guard Southeast)
Illegal immigrants attempting to enter US by boat during tropical storm, Coast Guard says (U.S. Coast Guard Southeast)
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The U.S. Coast Guard said it rescued people from two illegal migration groups on Saturday night. The groups were traveling by boat as Tropical Storm Ian is brewing in the waters.

The U.S. Coast Guard Southeast took to Twitter Sunday after the incident, saying, "These people are lucky to be alive."

Video showsthe moment they were rescued.

The Coast Guard is urging people not to go out on the water, especially during a tropical storm.

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