Multiple Tourists Missing or Found Dead on Greek Islands Amid Heatwave
Authorities are investigating several disappearances and deaths of foreign tourists, raising concerns about the risks of hiking in extreme temperatures.
- A 70-year-old American tourist went missing on Mathraki island, last seen with two women who have since left the country.
- Retired LA County deputy Albert Calibet disappeared during a hike on Amorgos island; extensive searches have been unsuccessful.
- A 74-year-old Dutch tourist was found dead on Samos island after hiking alone in searing heat.
- British TV presenter Michael Mosley was found dead on Symi island after taking a wrong route on a hike.
- Officials emphasize the dangers of hiking in intense heat, with several tourists having died or gone missing recently.