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Journalist Seriously Injured in Staircase Collapse at Araxos Airport

Saturday, 2 May 2026/SourceFlashnews/1 min read
Note: this article is not about Crete. Araxos is an airport in the western Peloponnese on mainland Greece. Here is an accurate summary based on the actual content: A journalist was seriously injured at Araxos Airport after a staircase collapsed, with surgery considered a possibility. Two other media crew members, a photojournalist and a cameraman, sustained lighter injuries in the same incident. The airport serves the Patras and Achaia region of the western Peloponnese. Travelers transiting through or flying into Araxos should check with their airline or ground crew for any operational updates. This incident does not affect airports in Crete such as Heraklion or Chania.

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