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People rescued after bus falls into river Seine near Paris

By Thomson Reuters Apr 30, 2026 | 5:05 AM

PARIS, April 30 (Reuters) – A bus fell into the ​river Seine ‌near Paris on Thursday, officials said, adding that the four ‌people ​on ⁠board – the driver, ⁠her tutor and two passengers – had been rescued and ​were now safe and sound.

The ⁠bus fell ⁠into the ​Seine in Juvisy-sur-Orge, south ​of Paris, the transport ‌authority for the Ile-de-France region said. Later ⁠in the morning, the bus could still be ⁠seen ‌floating in ⁠the Seine, close ​to ‌the riverbank.

(Reporting by ​Inti ⁠Landauro, Sandra Auger, Abdul Saboor; writing by Sudip Kar-Gupta; editing by Ingrid ​Melander)