58-year-old bather dies at Erasmio beach in Xanthi
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At a glance
- Lifeguards gave first aid to a 58-year-old Bulgarian man found unconscious at Erasmio beach in Xanthi on Sunday, August 30.
- An ambulance took him to Avdira Health Centre, where doctors confirmed his death.
- The Porto Lagos Port Authority is conducting a preliminary investigation, and a forensic examination has been ordered.
A 58-year-old Bulgarian man died after being pulled unconscious from the sea near Erasmio beach in Xanthi on Sunday afternoon, according to local authorities.
Lifeguards at the beach immediately provided first aid. An EKAB ambulance then took the man to Avdira Health Centre, where his death was confirmed.
The Porto Lagos Port Authority is conducting a preliminary investigation. The Thrace Forensic Service has also been ordered to carry out an examination and autopsy.
Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.