Tag Archives: missing

The body of the 21-year-old German tourist Johann Williams who went missing a month ago while hiking near the Samaria Gorge in Cania region on the island of Crete has been found dead, local media reported on Friday. The body of the man, identified as Johann Williams, was discovered on …

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A search-and-rescue operation in the mountains of Chania continues also on Tuesday to locate a 21-year-old German tourist who has been missing since last Thursday, February 13, 2025. He was last reported near the location Xyloskalo, Omalos near the entrance of Samaria Gorge, which is closed at this time of year. …

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The body of a male in advanced decomposition was discovered on a hill over the Pinios River in central Greece on Monday, February 17. According to preliminary information, there is strong evidence that the body belonged to 39-year-old man V. K. who went missing from Larissa on December 30, 2024. …

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The bodies of eight people were recovered from the sea off the island of Samos on Monday morning, after a dinghy carrying migrants sank. The bodies belonged to two women and six children, the Greek Coast Guard said in a statement. So far, 36 people have been rescued, among them …

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Four people died early morning Monday when a boat carrying migrants sank off the island of Samos in eastern Greece opposite the Turkish coast. The dead are two girls estimated to be 10-12 years old and two adult women. The number of missing people remains unclear with local media to …

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65-year-old Dutch tourist who had been missing on the eastern Aegean island of Samos was found dead on Wednesday morning. The body was found by a member of a Dutch rescue team in the area of Panagia Stiliani over the Pythagorio school, local media reported. The woman, Brigitte van Gennip, …

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A Dutch tourist went missing on the island of Samos on Thursday morning after she went hiking around the Eupalinos Trench to Pythagoreio. 65-year-old Brigitte van Gennip was spending vacations on the island when she disappeared on Thursday morning. She was staying in a hotel in Pythagoreio. She had called …

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Τhe 48-year-old British tourist, who had been missing since Wednesday afternoon on the island of Rhodes, was found dead on a beach of the island. The body was found on Paradisi beach by a passerby late on Thursday who immediately informed the police and the coast guard. Authorities confirmed that …

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A 48-year-old British tourist has been missing since Wednesday. He was spending summer vacations on the island of Rhodes. He was on the island with  relatives. According to media information, together with his niece the man went swimming at Theologou (Tholos) beach on Wednesday afternoon. At some point, the girl …

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Two French nationals and a US tourist remain missing on the islands of Sikinos and Amorgos respectively on Monday, while a  US national missing on Mathraki was found dead on Sunday. The two French women, aged 64 and  73 and  who went missing on early Friday morning, June  , on …

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A 55-year-old tourist from the USA went missing on the small island of Mathraki, north of the island of Corfu in the Ionian Sea. The man went missing on Wednesday, June 13. According to media reports, his friend with whom he was spending vacations there, reported to authorities that he …

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A 59-year-old US tourist has been missing on the island of Amorgos in the central Aegean Sea since Tuesday morning, when he went hiking on a four-hour route. The man was spending vacations on the island with a friend. He started around 7 o’ clock in the morning. When he …

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A 74-year-old Dutch tourist went missing on the island of Samos since noon on Sunday. June 9. The man had decided to go hiking in the area between Limnionas and Klima, local media reported. According to samosvoice.gr, A search operation has been launched and continued through the nigh and Monday, …

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A Search and Rescue operation has been launched on the island of Symi to locate missing British journalist and BBC presenter Dr Michael Mosley. The 67-year-old man has been missing since Wednesday afternoon. He was spending vacations with his wife and he went missing when he decided to return from …

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Three people have been missing and 42 have been rescued after a boat carrying migrants came in distress 27 nautical miles south-west of the island of Crete early Thursday morning. The migrants had reportedly called the Italian search and rescue center, stating that they were on a boat in distress, …

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One man lost his life and four people reported missing, while 25 migrants have been rescued after a boat carrying migrants capsized off the island of Samos early Sunday morning. . Rescue efforts continue. Another tragic reminder of the risky journeys people continue to embark on in search of safety. …

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Two people died and another person has been missing when a boat carrying migrants crashed on a rocky shore of Lesvos due to gale-force winds. The shipwreck happened in the area of Palios in Mandamado, northeast of the islands of Lesvos in the night Monday to tuesday, January 29-30, the …

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The body of a  31-year-old man missing since early January was discovered in a swamp area near Kampos Evinochoriou by Messolonghi, western Greece on Monday afternoon. The body was located by a specially trained police dog. A coroner who rushed to the swamp, identified it as belonging to the missing …

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Four migrants remain missing on Sunday, after their boat capsized off the island of  Farmakonisi on Saturday. 20 people reportedly managed to reach the land. A total of 62 people were rescued from the sea on a single day. Search And Rescue operation for the four missing persons continued on …

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The body of a 41-year-old pregnant woman missing since the New Year’s Day has been found inside a trunk among bushes in a remote forest area in Halkidiki, northern Greece. The woman’s partner and a friend of his have been arrested. The first victim of femicide in Greece in 2024. …

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