Man Dies as 1,500 Migrants Storm France-U.K. Tunnel

By Published on July 29, 2015

The British government, which has announced up to $11 million to improve fencing near the tunnel, will hold an emergency meeting about the crisis Wednesday.There have been several attempts by migrants to enter the tunnel in recent weeks.

“The continuous pressure exerted every night is above and beyond that which a concessionaire can reasonably handle and requires a constructive and appropriate response from the (British and French) governments,” Eurotunnel said in a statement.

British Prime Minister David Cameron said the crisis was “very concerning.”

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