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Boat Capsizes Near Liberty Island, Leaving 2 Dead
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August 9, 2026
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1:28Now PlayingA woman and child died when a boat capsized off the coast of Liberty Island in New York Harbor on August 8, police said. The victims were among 14 people who had to be pulled from the water after the vessel, which sources said was a 22-foot bowrider motorboat, flipped over at about 10:25 p.m. The child was 5 months old, sources said.
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