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11-Year-Old Falls Into 6-Meter Ravine in Agios Nikolaos

Sunday, 31 May 2026/Source: Google News/1 min read

An 11-year-old child fell into a 6-meter ravine in Agios Nikolaos, a popular coastal town on the northeastern coast of Crete. The child was transported to PAGNI (University General Hospital of Heraklion) for medical treatment. The incident serves as a reminder for families visiting the area to exercise caution near cliffsides and uneven terrain, which are common throughout Crete's scenic landscapes. Agios Nikolaos is a frequent tourist destination known for its harbor, Lake Voulismeni, and surrounding hills. Visitors, particularly those traveling with children, should stay on marked paths and be alert to unfenced drop-offs when exploring the town and its outskirts.

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