Article 6Z380 Third girl dies after barge collides with Miami sailing camp boat

Third girl dies after barge collides with Miami sailing camp boat

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Death of 10-year-old came nearly a week after accident, with eight-year-old girl still in critical condition

The US coast guard says a third child has died nearly a week after a barge struck and sank a boat during a sailing camp near Miami.

Six people on the sailboat were pulled from the water after the 28 July collision, and four children were hospitalized before two girls were pronounced dead.

The Associated Press contributed reporting

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