# Four swimmers trapped by rising waters at Bassin la Mer, evacuated by gendarmes

> Last weekend, four swimmers were trapped by a sudden rise in water at Bassin la Mer, in La Réunion. Gendarmes from the PGHM and the local brigade evacuated them amid the current and nightfall.

**In brief**: Security event (severity: low) in Bassin la Mer (La Réunion), first detected on 7 November 2026 at 12:06. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 7 November 2026 at 12:06.

- Category: Security
- Severity: Low
- Place: Bassin la Mer — La Réunion
- First detected: 7 November 2026 at 12:06
- Updated: 7 November 2026 at 12:06
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/12346-four-swimmers-trapped-by-rising-waters-at-bassin-la-mer-evacuated-by-gendarmes

## Sources (1 articles)

- [Quatre baigneurs piégés par une montée des eaux à Bassin la Mer, les gendarmes les évacuent](https://www.clicanoo.re/article/faits-divers/2026/11/07/quatre-baigneurs-pieges-par-une-montee-des-eaux-a-bassin-la-mer-les-gendarmes-les-evacuent) — Le Journal de l'île de La Réunion, 7 November 2026 at 12:06

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