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Young man injured after falling into three-metre deep uncovered basement in Chloraka

In-Cyprus · 2026-06-13

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• What happened: A young man fell into a three-metre deep uncovered basement in Chloraka and was rescued by the Fire Service early Saturday morning. • Why it matters: The incident highlights safety concerns regarding unfinished construction sites and the potential hazards they pose to the public. • What to watch next: Authorities may investigate the site for compliance with safety regulations and assess the need for preventive measures to avoid similar accidents in the future.

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