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Former ‘Survivor’ contestant sues show for more than $100 million after losing leg in horrific accident

From La Nación · () Spanish

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  • Former ‘Survivor’ contestant Stavros Floros filed a lawsuit seeking more than $100 million against the show’s production.
  • Floros partially lost his left leg after a tourist boat struck him while he was spearfishing in the Dominican Republic.

Stavros Floros, a former contestant on ‘Survivor,’ is suing the show’s production for more than $100 million after a tourist boat’s propeller struck him while he was spearfishing in the Dominican Republic.

The accident caused the young Greek contestant to suffer a partial amputation of his left leg. The incident occurred in the Caribbean country, where Floros was practicing underwater fishing.

The lawsuit follows the serious injury and seeks damages of more than $100 million. The report identifies Floros as a former participant in ‘Survivor’ and describes the collision with the tourist vessel as a horrific accident.

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Originally published by La Nación in Spanish. 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.

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