Rescue operation for four tourists trapped while doing SUP in Lefkada due to winds

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Four Bulgarian tourists became stranded while paddleboarding (SUP) in Lefkada on the afternoon of June 30 due to strong winds.
The tourists were caught between the popular beaches of Agios Nikitas and Kathisma during adverse weather conditions.
The Lefkada Port Authority was informed of the situation and carried out a rescue operation.
The tourists experienced several hours of distress before being rescued safely.

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On June 30, 2026, a rescue operation took place in Lefkada, Greece, to assist four Bulgarian tourists who became stranded while engaging in stand-up paddleboarding (SUP). The tourists found themselves caught in strong winds and unable to return to shore between the popular beaches of Agios Nikitas and Kathisma.

The Lefkada Port Authority received immediate notification of the situation and coordinated the rescue efforts. The tourists experienced several hours of anxiety as they were unable to navigate back to safety due to the adverse weather conditions. Fortunately, the operation was successful, allowing the tourists to be safely retrieved from the water.

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