A series of well-fall incidents across Greece over the past year has highlighted the dangers, with some victims rescued alive and others dying from their injuries
More than 200 migrants were rescued on Friday morning in four separate operations in the waters south of Crete and Gavdos, with help from FRONTEX drones
Six volunteers and three 4x4 vehicles respond after tourists become stranded in difficult terrain
Six students airlifted from mountain refuge after falling ill during school trip, with suspected food poisoning cited as cause pending tests
The firefighter fell from a significant height while trying to reach two hikers who had called for help near the village of Sianna. The circumstances of the fall are under investigation
Thirteen firefighters and a private boat helped evacuate the woman from a rugged trail linking Sfinari and Platanakia beaches in Kissamos
An alarm went off near Rio when strong sea currents swept four swimmers out and put them in danger
A large-scale rescue operation in western Greece ended in tragedy after a 40-year-old man who went missing while rafting in Tryfos Gorge was found dead in a remote section of the canyon. Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident
Haris Doukas says the city will provide emergency cash payments and temporary housing to impacted residents, as rescue crews comb the rubble of the four-story block that came down in central Athens.
The cause is still unknown, but reports suggest renovation work was underway at the neighboring building
Firefighters battled darkness and steep terrain through the night to reach the seriously injured man in a remote forested area of Kalavryta, aided by local residents.
Tourists continue to ignore safety warnings and pose near 200-meter cliffs above the world-famous 'shipwreck cove', prompting renewed concerns from authorities ahead of the summer season
An American tourist was dramatically rescued from steep cliffs at Greece’s famous Shipwreck Beach on Zakynthos after becoming stranded in a dangerous, inaccessible area, triggering a large-scale emergency response
Two 13-year-old boys were safely rescued after being trapped in a riverbed when water levels suddenly rose while they were playing along the riverbank
A 15-year-old girl was pulled from the waters of the Corinth Canal after a late-evening emergency rescue operation involving police and coast guard units
Emergency crews were deployed to a remote waterfall area after a woman suffered a fall, successfully carrying out a difficult rescue in rugged terrain.
A captain braved 8 Beaufort winds in the Sporades to transfer the toddler to the hospital
A 41-year-old monk survived three days trapped in a steep ravine near Volos, enduring injuries and harsh conditions until hikers alerted authorities and a coordinated rescue operation brought him to safety.
A major rescue operation was launched in northern Greece after a tourist was injured while hiking in a remote canyon, requiring air evacuation due to the difficult terrain.
Authorities, with international support, carried out a nighttime rescue under challenging conditions as migration flows to the island continue