Authorities responded after a group of migrants were found in a boat off Dania Beach Wednesday.
Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue and Coast Guard officials said the 13 migrants were found on the small vessel about two miles from shore.
The U.S. Coast Guard, Customs and Border Patrol, and Homeland Security also responded to the scene.
Coast Guard officials said the migrants appear to be from Cuba and they are expected to be repatriated.
No other information was immediately known.
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