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A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew in San Diego rescued 15 illegal immigrants from a wayward boat about 60 miles off the coast on March 11, 2025. U.S. Coast Guard
A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew rescued 15 illegal immigrants March 11 from a boat adrift off the southernmost coast of California, officials reported.
The boat was about 60 miles southwest of San Diego when an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew was dispatched to rescue the passengers Tuesday.
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