Video shows the moment a vessel carrying eight Cuban migrants, including two pregnant women, capsized after more than 16 days at sea.<br /><br />The Martin County Sheriff’s Office said officials received calls on Sunday, February 21 of a “distressed vessel” trying to reach the shore in St. Lucie County. While on their way to the scene, a wave hit the vessel causing it to capsize.<br /><br />Authorities and civilians helped rescued the six men and two pregnant women, the sheriff’s office said, adding they were taken to the hospital and are in stable condition.<br /><br />“Federal authorities will now determine if any further immigration action will be taken,” the office wrote on their Facebook page.<br />
