Back to newsA migrant vessel sank in Greek waters, resulting in one fatality and 35 survivors rescued by authorities. Greek coast guard and emergency services responded to the incident. While such events occur periodically in the Aegean and surrounding seas, they do not typically affect tourist travel, beaches, or activities in Crete. Visitors to the island should be aware that the Greek coast guard maintains active patrols throughout the region. If you are traveling by ferry or boat between islands, all scheduled services operate independently and are unaffected by these incidents. Tourists who spot people in distress at sea should immediately contact the Greek Emergency Coast Guard by calling 108 or the general emergency number 112.
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Migrant Vessel Sinks in Greek Waters, One Dead, 35 Rescued
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