In this photo released by the Ventura County Fire Department on September 2, 2019, Firefighters attempt to extinguish a fire on a boat off the coast of Santa Cruz Island, California. AFP PHOTO / Ventura County Fire Department
In this photo released by the Ventura County Fire Department on September 2, 2019, Firefighters attempt to extinguish a fire on a boat off the coast of Santa Cruz Island, California. AFP PHOTO / VentuShow more

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California boat fire: eight confirmed dead

Major rescue operation under way for dozens of people trapped aboard 22-metre boat

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September 03, 2019

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