NEWS

Toddler drowns on Thassos

Toddler drowns on Thassos

A 4-year-old girl drowned on the northern Aegean island of Thassos on Wednesday, state-run news agency ANA-MPA reported Thursday.

According to the coast guard, the girl escaped the attention of her family, who are Romanian nationals, while playing on the beach of Skala Sotiros, in the northwest.

She was pulled out of the water unconscious and transferred to a hospital in the town of Kavala where doctors confirmed her death.

The coast guard was further investigating the incident.

Subscribe to our Newsletters

Enter your information below to receive our weekly newsletters with the latest insights, opinion pieces and current events straight to your inbox.

By signing up you are agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.