Charity says all those in difficulty have been accounted for and taken to safety
A major lifeboat response rescued 17 people from the waters of the Channel early on Thursday, the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has confirmed.
Four lifeboats from across Kent were called by HM Coastguard to respond to an incident after people were seen floating in the water. The RNLI said that all the people in difficulty had been accounted for and taken to safety. The Home Office said that all were taken ashore for routine health and safety checks.
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