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Three people were killed in a helicopter crash on the Greek island of Sifnos

Cyprus Mail · 2026-08-17

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• What happened: Three people were killed in a helicopter crash on the Greek island of Sifnos The helicopter crashed shortly after taking off, killing the pilot and two passengers, the officials said. The cause of the crash is not yet known. Images broadcast on local media showed what appeared to be the crash site on an arid hillside, ... • Why it matters: This update may be relevant for Cyprus residents, visitors, businesses or policymakers. • What to watch next: Follow CyprusDailyLife for updates.

The helicopter crashed shortly after taking off, killing the pilot and two passengers, the officials said. The cause of the crash is not yet known. Images broadcast on local media showed what appeared to be the crash site on an arid hillside, where a ball of flame created a column of dark smoke.

Source: Cyprus Mail
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