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One more survivor found, two days after Greek ferry fire, 11 more people searched

news agency BBC Reports that rescuers are still trying to find people missing from the accident.ferry fire ‘Euroferry Olympia’ nationalityItaly Off the coast of Corfu, Greece, which happened since last Friday. Most recently, on Sunday, February 20, 2022, they discovered one of the 12 missing, surviving on the boat.

survivorFound was a 21-year-old Belarusian man working as a truck driver. He climbed the stairs from the ferry to a tugboat and hid there. when the officers came to see him The first words he spoke were “Tell me I’m alive,” before he later told local Greek media: while hiding He heard the voices of the others. from the boat too

A fire broke out in the storage compartment of the Euroferry Olympia as it headed for the Italian port of Brindisi, forcing more than 270 passengers and crew to be evacuated. people to corfu island near the scene The cause of the fire is currently being investigated. The ship’s captain and two engineers were detained for questioning. before being released

On Sunday the ferry was towed to a safe area north of Corfu. There were also several small fires inside the ship. Causing the officers to find some points of the ship with difficulty due to intense heat

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