{"id":333277,"date":"2026-04-09T15:00:04","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T14:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/four-people-have-died-trying-to-cross-english-channel\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T15:00:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T14:00:04","slug":"four-people-have-died-trying-to-cross-english-channel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/four-people-have-died-trying-to-cross-english-channel\/","title":{"rendered":"Four people have died trying to cross English Channel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/bc2tS6-z7zc\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Four people have died trying to cross English Channel\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bc2tS6-z7zc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Two men and two women have died off the coast of northern France while trying to cross the English Channel by small boat.\u00a0 At least 42 others were rescued in the incident off the coast of Boulogne.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>French officials said the four people died after being swept away by strong currents after they tried to board a dinghy.<\/p>\n<p>#EnglishChannel #France #SmallBoat #Channel4News<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe<\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two men and two women have died off the coast of northern France while trying to cross the English Channel by small boat.\u00a0 At least 42 others were rescued in the incident off the coast of Boulogne. 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