8 killed in deadly California boat fire; dozens missing
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — A fire raged through a boat carrying recreational scuba divers anchored near an island off the Southern California coast early Monday, leaving at least eight people dead and hope diminishing that any of the 26 people still missing would be found alive.Five crew members escaped by jumping off the boat and taking refuge on an inflatable boat.Rescuers recovered four bodies from the waters just off Santa Cruz Island and spotted four others on the ocean near where f
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