Missing British Tourist Rhodes: A Heartbreaking Drowning Tragedy
Saturday, 24 August 2024, 12:40
Missing British Tourist Rhodes: A Distressing Event
A British tourist who had gone missing while swimming on Wednesday from a beach in Rhodes was sadly found drowned on Thursday afternoon.
- The victim was a 48-year-old man.
- His body was discovered by a local on Paradisi beach.
- An autopsy is being conducted to determine the cause of death.
- The tourist was on holiday with family members.
- He had been swimming with his young niece at Theologos beach when he disappeared.
Search Efforts Initiated
The young niece realized he was overdue and alerted authorities after failing to find him.
In response to the missing person's report, a coordinated search was launched, involving:
- A coast guard patrol boat.
- Two private boats.
- A coast guard vehicle.
Meanwhile, on Samos, efforts continue to locate a 64-year-old Dutch tourist who went missing near the Eupalinos tunnel.
She was last seen on Thursday morning, having expressed an interest in exploring the area.
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