Alexandroupolis
Daycare workers suspended for locking toddlers in storage room
Two daycare workers at a nursery in the port city of Alexandroupolis, northern Greece, were suspended and an inquiry has been opened by the municipal authorities after they were accused of locking children in a storage room to discipline them.
The two female former employees of the city's 2nd Nursery are also expected to be summoned by an examining magistrate on Monday.
Firefighter found dead near Alexandroupolis airport
A firefighter who was swept away by floodwater during a rescue operation in a village in municipality of Alexandroupolis was found dead on Monday afternoon, local official told state-run news agency ANA-MPA.
The 46-year-old man, along with other firemen, had been called to evacuate 21 children and two teachers from a kindergarten in the community of Apalou.