While swimming with a group, a 10-year-old child went missing on Berck Beach. The search lasted all night.
The events took place on Berck beach (Pas-de-Calais) on Thursday, August 15. As reported Voice of the Norththree children aged 10 and 13 who were playing in the water in a supervised area were rescued after getting into trouble.
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Two of them were quickly taken care of, but the third boy, the twin brother of one of the rescued children, is still missing. Police, firefighters, SNSM, rescuers and the gendarmerie helicopter worked together during land and water searches. In the evening, a crisis unit was established, say our colleagues.
Firefighters, supported by a team of dogs and drones and rescuers from the first aid station, continued their search until 4 o'clock this morning. In vain, the young man has still not been found.