A migrant boat capsized off the coast of San Diego, resulting in three fatalities, four injuries, and seven missing individuals. Among those affected is an Indian family, with two children still unaccounted for. The US Coast Guard is actively searching for the missing, while the Consulate General of India is providing assistance to the family.
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