A large search network was deployed on Thursday August 11 in the Corniche sector following the disappearance of a 15-year-old young man, reports
La Provence
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His relatives gave the alert when, having gone swimming at 4:00 p.m., the swimmer did not return to the beach.
Police, gendarmes and marine firefighters mobilized for several hours to patrol the area, with the help of two helicopters.
Around 9:00 p.m., the French Navy spotted the teenager offshore who was rescued safe and sound.