France migrants board overloaded boat for UK Channel crossing

No Comment Video. France migrants board overloaded boat for UK Channel crossing Copy/paste the link below: Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Updated: 30/07/2026 - 9:08 GMT+2 Migrants including families with children board an overloaded boat in Gravelines, northern France, attempting to cross the English Channel to the UK. Video shows dozens of migrants, including families with young children, walking into the sea from Gravelines beach in northern France as they attempt to board a small rigid-inflatable boat heading towards England. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Rescue teams monitor the scene and hand out life jackets. Some migrants are seen carrying babies and children as they wait in the water for the overcrowded dinghy. The small vessel fills with passengers before leaving the French coast, while those unable to board return to the beach. The English Channel crossing from France to the UK remains a dangerous journey for people hoping to reach British shores. Authorities regularly patrol the coastline to monitor departures and respond to emergencies at sea. France United Kingdom Migrants Top stories Now playing Next France migrants board overloaded boat for UK Channel crossing Now playing Next Germany heatwave sees Cologne residents cool off in mist Now playing Next Healthy art: LA hospital transformed into immersive art exhibition Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | July 30th, 2026 – Morning Now playing Next Half of England declared to be 'officially in drought' Now playing Next Latest news bulletin | July 29th, 2026 – Evening Now playing Next France veterinary team treats pets of wildfire evacuees Now playing Next Major wildfire breaks out on Greek island Paros as villages evacuated Now playing Next DJ Kavinsky, best known for 'Nightcall', found dead in Paris home Now playing Next Iraq's former paramilitary alliance says 20 killed in US-Saudi strikes Now playing Next 'Hands off our game': EU slams FIFA for selling World Cup Now playing Next Is the EU's 'Chat Control' the end of private messaging in Europe? Now playing Next Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' - Spidey to the MCU's rescue? Now playing Next 'Tell me, South': Life in Lebanon explored through voices, photographs and memories Now playing Next Europe’s biggest debates on The Ring - EU’s security… at what cost? Now playing Next FIFA's plan to sell World Cup to private investors met with shock and anger by the world of football ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT No Comment Gaza residents flee before Israeli strike hits mosque area No Comment Navas del Rey residents return after Spain wildfire evacuation No Comment Dramatic California beach rescue after powerful waves hit Santa Cruz No Comment Drone footage shows Mount Etna cable car above volcanic landscape Europe News EU coordinates wildfire aid for France and Spain amid warnings heatwave could spread Modern Nomads How Kazakhstan's summer festivals are making it Central Asia's creative hub Grand Voyager Grand Voyager | Exploring Edinburgh and Scotland Make it Work Bulgarian childcare scheme helps parents back to work by hiring jobseekers Europe News UN chief Guterres to convene new talks on ending Cyprus' decades-long division Europe News Evacuees return in Spain and French wildfires stabilise, though heatwave keeps authorities on alert Europe News 'Hands off our game': EU slams FIFA for selling a stake in the World Cup Culture news By royal command: Spain mints new euro coin to mark World Cup football success ADVERTISEMENT Business BMW plans to cut around 8,000 jobs in major cost-saving drive Culture news DJ Kavinsky, known for his track 'Nightcall', found dead at his Paris home Europe News Major wildfire breaks out on Greek island Paros as villages evacuated Russia Russia issues international arrest warrant for Telegram founder Durov No Comment Wisconsin tornado leaves homes damaged and streets covered in debris Tech News The people building AI are asking governments to 'decelerate' the industry after models broke loose No Comment Israeli protesters march in Tel Aviv against West Bank settler violence No Comment Japan earthquake shakes Kumamoto newsroom as staff shelter under desks ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT