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The Mexico boat capsizing and search

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Where it stands

The U.S. Coast Guard suspended its search on October 18 with an estimated 11 people still missing; 16 were rescued, and the missing have not been confirmed dead. Three survivors were treated for injuries consistent with shark bites, and two were reported in critical condition; no later medical update or finding about the missing was available in the report.

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  1. Update 1Search off Mexico ends with 11 missing and the voyage unexplained

The story so far

  1. Update 1

    Search off Mexico ends with 11 missing and the voyage unexplained

    Sixteen people were rescued after a boat capsized far off Ensenada. An estimated 11 remain missing, while the voyage’s purpose—and the survivors’ latest conditions—remain unclear.

History

  1. Opened1 report

Who's involved

Organizations

  • Homeland Security Investigationsdirectorate of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)1 report
  • U.S. Customs and Border Protectioncustoms service of the United States since 20031 report
  • United States Coast Guardsecurity and rescue military service branch for U.S. waters1 report
  • United States Navymaritime branch of the United States military1 report

Places

  • EnsenadaEnsenada, Baja California, Mexico1 report
  • San DiegoSan Diego, CA, USA1 report

Every outlet we read on this story

21 sources17 outlets

Who reported what

24 points0 confirmed by two or more outlets7 from a single outlet0 disputed

What 5 outlets reported about this story, point by point, and who reported each point first.

Points more than one outlet reported

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Capsized boat location west of EnsenadaNot independently confirmed5
Distress call about the vesselNot independently confirmed5
Suspension of the search for missing peopleNot independently confirmed3
Area covered by the searchNot independently confirmed3
Nationality of the rescued peopleNot independently confirmed3
Survivors treated for shark-bite injuriesNot independently confirmed3
Military assistance in the searchNot independently confirmed3
Time taken to rescue 16 peopleNot independently confirmed2
Number of people rescuedNot independently confirmed2
Survivors in critical conditionNot independently confirmed2
Survivor account of how many were aboardNot independently confirmed2
Agency leading the inquiryNot independently confirmed2
Customs and Border Protection interviewing survivorsNot independently confirmed2
Vessel route associated with maritime smugglingNot independently confirmed2
Combined duration of the searchNot independently confirmed2
Rescue helicopter arrival after the mayday callNot independently confirmed2
Unknown vessel purpose, route, or sinking causeNot independently confirmed2

Points only one outlet reported

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