Manuel Santos A 70-year-old hiker suffered a fractured leg at Tripiti on Gavdos, sparking an intense transport operation by local firefighters. The post 70-Year-Old Tourist Rescued on Remote Gavdos Island After Fracture appeared first on Argophilia.
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A hike in Gavdos turned into an adventure for a German tourist on Saturday afternoon. According to information from ERT Chania, the 70-year-old was injured while walking with his wife on the path from Korfos to Tripiti. She called 112 for help and an alarm was immediately raised. Four firefighters from the Gavdos unit, the national guard and the island's doctor were immediately mobilized, who arrived at his side very quickly. The doctor provided…