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Speaker 1: We're going to Devin gray Are UK europe correspondent Gevin

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Speaker 1: Eight people have died. This is another boating tragedy on

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Speaker 1: the Channel.

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Speaker 2: He was at the scene in northern France. Six taken

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Speaker 2: to hospital, including a baby with hypothermia. Rescue services alerted

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Speaker 2: at one am local time to the waters north of

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Speaker 2: Boulogne Sioux Mayre. It was a rubber vessel packed with

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Speaker 2: sixty people on board. Countries they came from ranging from Eritrea, Sudan,

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Speaker 2: Syria and Iran. And all this less than a fortnight

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Speaker 2: after twelve people, including six children, had died when a

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Speaker 2: boat carrying dozens of migrants sank, in the deadliest loss

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Speaker 2: of life in the Channel this year. This has been

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Speaker 2: a busy weekend. On Saturday, eight hundred people across the Channel,

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Speaker 2: the second highest daily total made so far this year.

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Speaker 1: Also, this from storm boris.

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Speaker 2: A really dreadful and continental Europe. At least seven people

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Speaker 2: have died, many others are missing. After widespread flooding across

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Speaker 2: eastern and central Europe. More rainfall expected in the coming days.

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Speaker 2: Surging river levels really really causing problems for authorities. Tens

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Speaker 2: of thousands of homes have been damaged so far in

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Speaker 2: Romania where five died. In the Czech Republic thousands have

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Speaker 2: been evacuated, and on Sunday one person who's found to

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Speaker 2: have dowed in southwest Poland that was a firefight of

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Speaker 2: tackling flooding as well in Austria also died. I'm afraid

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Speaker 2: some amazing statistics four hundred and fifty millimeters of rain

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Speaker 2: has fallen since Wednesday evening.

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Speaker 1: Goodness smooth. Thank you so much for Thatkevin Gray are

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Speaker 1: UK europe correspondent.

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