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Woman Dies After Being Swept Away by Torrential Stream in Greece

Published January 22, 2026, 11:22
Woman Dies After Being Swept Away by Torrential Stream in Greece

A 56-year-old woman tragically lost her life in Ano Glyfada, Greece, after being swept away by a torrential stream and becoming trapped under a car. Video footage captures the desperate attempts of neighbors to free her, but they were unsuccessful. Residents describe the woman as still alive when trapped, but she drowned within seconds. The car owner's mother recounted the dramatic moments, stating the woman was still moving when rescue efforts began, but her head was submerged in water. The incident has deeply shocked the local community.