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Alert for the disappearance of a 14-year-old in Thessaloniki – Searches with a boat in the Thermaic Gulf

Alert for the disappearance of a 14-year-old in Thessaloniki – Searches with a boat in the Thermaic Gulf

From Ta Nea · () Greek

Translated from Greek, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Authorities have launched a large-scale search operation for a missing 14-year-old girl in Thessaloniki, Greece.
  • The Hellenic Rescue Team is actively participating in the search, utilizing a rescue boat for coastal searches in the Thermaic Gulf.
  • The girl is believed to have left her home alone, but all possibilities are being investigated as the search intensifies.

A large-scale search operation is underway in Thessaloniki, Greece, for a missing 14-year-old girl. Authorities have initiated extensive efforts to locate the teenager in the city center.

The Hellenic Rescue Team is actively involved in the search, responding to a request from "The Smile of the Child." Rescue forces are operating in various parts of the city. A specialized rescue boat has been deployed to conduct coastal searches along the Thermaic Gulf.

Local media reports suggest the girl may be near the Thessaloniki coastline, prompting the deployment of two ground search teams. These teams are assisting in the ongoing search efforts.

According to the same sources, the child is believed to have left her home voluntarily. However, authorities are not ruling out any possibilities as the investigation continues with intensive efforts. The search is ongoing.

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Originally published by Ta Nea in Greek. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.