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Teams search for 20 people whose boat sank off Florida as Hurricane Ian loomed

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A coastguard training exercise in Miami Beach, Florida, demonstrating search and rescue techniques. Photograph: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

A search is under way for more than 20 people off the coast of Florida after their boat sank shortly before Hurricane Ian made landfall on Wednesday.

Four Cuban migrants swam to shore in the Florida Keys and three others were rescued from the ocean after their boat sank on Wednesday, but others are still missing, officials said.

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