# Wild boar spotted in the Saône near the Croix-Rousse bridge in Lyon

> A wild boar was seen in the Saône river on Saturday, November 7, late afternoon in Lyon, near the Croix-Rousse bridge. The animal dived several times before possible intervention by emergency services.

**In brief**: Society event (severity: info) in Lyon (Rhône), first detected on 7 November 2026 at 19:10. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 7 November 2026 at 19:10.

- Category: Society
- Severity: Info
- Place: Lyon — Rhône
- First detected: 7 November 2026 at 19:10
- Updated: 7 November 2026 at 19:10
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/12584-wild-boar-spotted-in-the-saone-near-the-croix-rousse-bridge-in-lyon

## Sources (1 articles)

- [Lyon. Un sanglier aperçu dans la Saône au niveau du pont de la Croix-Rousse](https://www.leprogres.fr/insolite/2026/11/07/un-sanglier-apercu-dans-la-saone-au-niveau-du-pont-de-la-croix-rousse) — Le Progrès, 7 November 2026 at 19:10

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Cite as: Acturadar, “Wild boar spotted in the Saône near the Croix-Rousse bridge in Lyon”, https://acturadar.com/en/events/12584-wild-boar-spotted-in-the-saone-near-the-croix-rousse-bridge-in-lyon
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