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☆ Why some scientists think extreme heat could be behind people disappearing in Greece
  + stars: | 2024-06-19 | by ( Laura Paddison | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +7 min
The following day, the body of an American tourist was found on Mathraki, a small island west of Corfu. As climate change fuels longer and more severe heat waves, scientists are trying to unravel how our brains will cope. But as heat increases, it can have serious effects, including lowering the fluids in the body and decreasing blood flow to the brain, Bailey said. Extreme heat can disrupt typical brain activity, said Kim Meidenbauer, a neuroscientist at Washington State University. Someone who is very fit understands the dangers and carries plenty of water is still gambling if they decide to go on a hike in very high temperatures, Bailey said.
Persons: Michael Mosley, Albert Calibet, ” Petros Vassilakis, ”, Damian Bailey, Bailey, ” Bailey, Jeff Nerby, Mike De Sisti, Kim Meidenbauer, “ You’re, “, ” Meidenbauer, don’t, Jose Guillermo Cedeño Laurent, Ethan Hickman, Jeff Roberson, Stephanie Halasz, Issy Ronald Organizations: CNN, Reuters, University of South, It’s, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, USA, Network, Washington State University, Rutgers School of Public Health Locations: Symi, Greece, Samos, American, Corfu, University of South Wales, Crete, Milwaukee , Wisconsin, Boston, Weldon Spring , Missouri
☆ Search continues for US tourist and two French women missing in Greece
  + stars: | 2024-06-17 | by ( Issy Ronald | Stephanie Halasz | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +2 min
CNN —Greek police are still searching for a US citizen who went missing on the Greek island of Amorgos, as well as two French women on the island of Sikinos in the Cyclades, a police spokeswoman told CNN on Monday. Albert Calibet, a 59-year-old American, has been missing since June 11, Petros Vasilakis, head of the Southern Aegean Police press office, told CNN. The two French nationals, aged 64 and 73 years old, went missing during a walk on the island of Sikinos, Vasilakis said. Vasilakis told CNN one of the women sent a message of distress to the guest house where she was staying. The man’s body will undergo a forensic examination later Monday to determine the cause of his death, police spokeswoman Konstantia Dimoglidou told CNN.
Persons: Albert Calibet, Petros Vasilakis, Calibet, Vasilakis, Michael Mosley, Mosely, Konstantia Dimoglidou Organizations: CNN, Southern Aegean Police, Hellenic Rescue Team, Samos Locations: Amorgos, Sikinos, British, Symi, Corfu, Samos
☆ American tourist found dead on small Greek island. Three other tourists are missing
  + stars: | 2024-06-16 | by ( Associated Press | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +2 min
ATHENS, Greece AP —A missing American tourist has been found dead on a beach on a small Greek island west of Corfu, local media reported. He had been reported missing Thursday by his host, a Greek-American friend. Mathraki, which has a population of 100, is a 3.9-square-kilometer (1.2-square-mile) heavily wooded island, west of the better-known island of Corfu. On Friday, two French tourists were reported missing on Sikinos, a relatively secluded Cyclades island in the Aegean Sea, with less than 400 permanent residents. US media identified the missing tourist as retired Los Angeles County Deputy Sheriff Albert Calibet of Hermosa Beach, California.
Persons: Michael Mosley, Sheriff Albert Calibet, Tourism Popi Despotidi, Calibet, Amorgos “ Organizations: Greece AP, Los Angeles, Sheriff, Tourism, CNN Locations: ATHENS, Greece, Corfu, Mathraki, British, Symi, Amorgos, Los Angeles County, Hermosa Beach , California
☆ Deadly Toll in Greece as Heat Waves Sweep the Country
  + stars: | 2024-06-16 | by ( Niki Kitsantonis | ) www.nytimes.com   time to read: +1 min
Heat waves that have swept across Greece this month continued to exact a deadly toll over the weekend, with the authorities on Sunday reporting another death on a Greek island. At least six tourists remain missing on Greek islands. Searches were also underway for six other tourists who have gone missing on Greek islands amid searing temperatures that have gripped Greece this month. “The problem of missing hikers is not new — we have it every year,” said Constantina Dimoglidou, a police spokeswoman. Mr. Calibet had set out on a trek alone on Tuesday morning, Ms. Dimoglidou said.
Persons: ”, Constantina Dimoglidou, Albert Calibet, Calibet, Dimoglidou Locations: Greece, Samos, France, United States, Amorgos
☆ Two more tourists missing on Greek islands as heatwave grips country
  + stars: | 2024-06-13 | by ( Amy Cassidy | Stephanie Halasz | Mariyah Knight | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +2 min
CNN —Two tourists, one from the United States and one from the Netherlands, have disappeared while hiking separately in Greece, authorities in the Mediterranean country have revealed. Popi Despotidi, Amorgos’ deputy mayor of tourism, told CNN on Thursday that Calibet has been coming “to Amorgos almost every year” for about a decade. US tourist Albert Calibet has been missing since Tuesday. Municipality of AmorgosAnd on the island of Samos, a 74-year-old Dutch tourist has been missing since Sunday, with a large search and rescue operation underway, authorities said. Konstantia Dimoglidou, a spokesperson for the Greek police, told CNN on Thursday that “police, fire brigade and volunteers are involved in the search, including by air,” for both men.
Persons: Michael Mosley, Albert Calibet, Popi, Amorgos, Calibet, Samos, Konstantia, Marco Simoni, Shutterstock Mosley Organizations: CNN, Hellenic Rescue Team, Facebook, Hellenic National Meteorological Service Locations: United States, Netherlands, Greece, Symi, Amorgos, Katapola, Samos, Marathokampou
☆ How to explore Greece's lesser-known islands like a local
  + stars: | 2023-05-12 | by ( Karen Gilchrist | Morgan Awyong | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +9 min
But now it wants tourists to get to know lesser-known locations across its thousands of sprawling islands. Currently, Germany and the U.K. represent Greece's largest inbound tourism markets by revenue, followed by the United States, France and Italy. An eco-paradise surrounded by 24 islets, Lipsi forms part of the Dodecanese island collection in the southeastern Aegean Sea. Alonissos, SporadesDivers' delight Alonissos, part of the Sporades group of islands, is a diver's paradise and the site of Greece's first underwater museum. Alonissos, part of the Sporades archipelago in the northwest Aegean Sea, is known for its diving spots, including Greece's first underwater museum, the "Parthenon of the Wrecks."
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