# Rescues and shipwrecks linked to Channel crossings in Pas-de-Calais > Late October, some thirty migrants were brought back to the Loubet basin in Boulogne-sur-Mer after a rescue, while the SNSM of Tréport intervened for an overloaded precarious craft carrying children and an infant on board. On October 31, two smugglers residing in Belgium were organizing departures of "small boats" from French territory. On November 1, a shipwreck in Equihen-Plage led to the hospitalization of five people, including a pregnant woman and a 2-year-old boy, and new crossing attempts were reported in the Montreuillois area. The same day, a man was taken to CHAM after a crossing attempt in Berck. On November 2, some forty exiles were brought back to the port of Boulogne-sur-Mer, one slightly injured, and on November 6, three migrants were suffering from hypothermia after a new attempt from Berck. **In brief**: Ongoing story bringing together 11 events in 3 departments (Pas-de-Calais, Seine-Maritime, Nord), followed from 30 October 2026 to 7 November 2026. 15 articles from 6 sources (security, justice); last updated on 7 November 2026 at 10:49. Reported toll: 1 injured, 40 arrests. - Status: ongoing - Category: Security, Justice - Place: Pas-de-Calais, Seine-Maritime, Nord - First detected: 30 October 2026 at 11:20 - Updated: 7 November 2026 at 10:49 - Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/stories/233-rescues-and-shipwrecks-linked-to-channel-crossings-in-pas-de-calais ## Reported figures - 1 injured - 40 arrests ## Timeline (11 events) ### 30 October 2026 — [Boulogne-sur-Mer: about thirty migrants rescued at the Loubet basin](https://acturadar.com/en/events/4805-boulogne-sur-mer-about-thirty-migrants-rescued-at-the-loubet-basin.md) About thirty migrants were brought back to the Loubet basin in Boulogne-sur-Mer after a rescue operation. 1 sources, 1 articles · Boulogne-sur-Mer — Pas-de-Calais ### 31 October 2026 — [SNSM of Le Tréport rescues precarious boat with children on board](https://acturadar.com/en/events/5687-snsm-of-le-treport-rescues-precarious-boat-with-children-on-board.md) Rescuers from Le Tréport intervened at the request of Cross Gris-Nez to assist an overloaded precarious boat, with children and an infant on board. 1 sources, 1 articles · Le Tréport — Seine-Maritime ### 31 October 2026 — [Two smugglers living in Belgium organized 'small boat' departures](https://acturadar.com/en/events/5759-two-smugglers-living-in-belgium-organized-small-boat-departures.md) Two smugglers residing in Belgium traveled to French territory to organize the departure of 'small boat' vessels. 1 sources, 1 articles · Not located ### 1 November 2026 — [Shipwreck in Equihen: five people hospitalized, including a pregnant woman and a child](https://acturadar.com/en/events/6154-shipwreck-in-equihen-five-people-hospitalized-including-a-pregnant-woman-and-a.md) A pregnant woman, a 2-year-old boy and three other people were hospitalized after a shipwreck in Equihen-Plage. 2 sources, 2 articles · Equihen-Plage — Pas-de-Calais ### 1 November 2026 — [New Channel crossing attempts in the Montreuillois](https://acturadar.com/en/events/6195-new-channel-crossing-attempts-in-the-montreuillois.md) New attempts by migrants to cross the Channel have been reported in the Montreuillois area (Pas-de-Calais). 1 sources, 1 articles · Montreuillois — Pas-de-Calais ### 1 November 2026 — [Un homme transporté au CHAM après une tentative de traversée de la Manche à Berck](https://acturadar.com/en/events/6685-un-homme-transporte-au-cham-apres-une-tentative-de-traversee-de-la-manche-a.md) Un homme a été pris en charge et transporté au centre hospitalier après une tentative de traversée de la Manche au niveau de Berck. 1 sources, 1 articles · Berck — Pas-de-Calais ### 2 November 2026 — [Boulogne-sur-Mer : une quarantaine d'exilés ramenés au port, un blessé léger](https://acturadar.com/en/events/7082-boulogne-sur-mer-une-quarantaine-d-exiles-ramenes-au-port-un-blesse-leger.md) Une quarantaine de personnes exilées ont été ramenées au port de Boulogne-sur-Mer, l'une d'elles étant légèrement blessée. 1 sources, 1 articles · Boulogne-sur-Mer — Pas-de-Calais ### 6 November 2026 — [In Dieppe, migrant boat pilot convicted as human trafficker](https://acturadar.com/en/events/11144-in-dieppe-migrant-boat-pilot-convicted-as-human-trafficker.md) Six weeks after his arrest in Dieppe, a man piloting an inflatable boat intended to take nineteen Afghans to Great Britain was convicted. 4 sources, 4 articles · Dieppe — Seine-Maritime ### 6 November 2026 — [Berck : trois migrants en hypothermie après une nouvelle tentative de traversée](https://acturadar.com/en/events/11881-berck-trois-migrants-en-hypothermie-apres-une-nouvelle-tentative-de-traversee.md) Trois migrants ont été pris en hypothermie après une nouvelle tentative de traversée de la Manche depuis Berck. 1 sources, 1 articles · Berck — Pas-de-Calais ### 7 November 2026 — [Leffrinckoucke : deux exilés condamnés pour avoir barré un « taxi-boat »](https://acturadar.com/en/events/12173-leffrinckoucke-deux-exiles-condamnes-pour-avoir-barre-un-taxi-boat.md) Deux exilés ont été condamnés pour avoir piloté un « taxi-boat » transportant des migrants dans le Dunkerquois. 1 sources, 1 articles · Leffrinckoucke — Nord ### 7 November 2026 — [Boulonnais : 119 migrants pris en charge, dont un brûlé](https://acturadar.com/en/events/12262-boulonnais-119-migrants-pris-en-charge-dont-un-brule.md) Les secours ont pris en charge 119 migrants dans le Boulonnais, dont une personne brûlée, lors d'une nouvelle journée de nombreuses tentatives de traversée de la Manche. 1 sources, 1 articles · Boulogne-sur-Mer — Pas-de-Calais --- Cite as: Acturadar, “Rescues and shipwrecks linked to Channel crossings in Pas-de-Calais”, https://acturadar.com/en/stories/233-rescues-and-shipwrecks-linked-to-channel-crossings-in-pas-de-calais Methodology: https://acturadar.com/en/methodology