People rescued after bus falls into river Seine near Paris

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)

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