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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rachel Clun

British tourist’s disappearance on Greek island sparks major search

  • A British tourist has been missing on the Greek island of Karpathos since Friday, with a search operation entering its fourth day on Tuesday.
  • The man's disappearance was reported by an accommodation owner on Saturday, and his rental car was subsequently found.
  • Rescue teams, including the fire department, police, and volunteers, are searching a remote and difficult terrain area of Tristomo in northern Karpathos.
  • Search efforts are complicated by rough terrain, with Karpathos experiencing high temperatures over the weekend and a yellow heat alert continuing.
  • The Foreign Office is providing support to the family of the missing British man and is in contact with local authorities.

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Search for British tourist who vanished in remote area of Greek island enters fourth day

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