# Boat Sinking Near Ensenada

> Coast Guard saves 16 from sinking boat near Ensenada, two in critical condition.
- Title: Boat Sinking Near Ensenada · Sfgate | Shortify
- Summary: Coast Guard saves 16 from sinking boat near Ensenada, two in critical condition. Coast Guard rescued 16 people from a sinking boat near Ensenada, Mexico…
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- Source: Sfgate — https://sfgate.com/bayarea/article/coast-guard-rescue-san-diego-22480345.php
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- Topics: coast guard, en senada, san diego fire-rescue, human smuggling, rescue operation, baja peninsula, news, local
## Rescue Operation Begins
Coast Guard launched search for 27 people after boat sank near Ensenada, Mexico.
## 16 Rescued, Two Critical
Two people from the 16 rescued are in critical condition after the sinking.
## Vessel Linked to Smuggling
Coast Guard says the boat followed a known human smuggling route near San Diego.
## Search Continues
Rescue crews from Coast Guard, Navy, and local agencies search for survivors in the open ocean.
## Key takeaway

Coast Guard rescued 16 people from a sinking boat near Ensenada, Mexico, after it carried 27 passengers.