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Poros: Australian swimmer injured by speedboat

From Kathimerini · () Greek

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  • A speedboat injured an Australian swimmer in the sea area off Poros, according to the Hellenic Coast Guard.
  • The man was taken first to Galatas Health Centre and then to Nafplio General Hospital.
  • The responsible port authority is investigating the exact circumstances.

An Australian man was injured in the leg when a speedboat struck him in the waters off Poros, the Hellenic Coast Guard said.

The swimmer was initially taken to Galatas Health Centre. An EKAB ambulance later transported him to Nafplio General Hospital.

The local port authority is investigating the exact circumstances of the incident.

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