SocietySafety checks urged after Irish teenager electrocuted in Greek holiday home

Seventeen-year-old Irish student Alex McKee is believed to have died instantly after picking up a showerhead in a rudimentary outdoor bathroom at a holiday home on Kimolos. Greek police are investigating the water heater and wiring, while the death has prompted calls for stricter electrical checks at tourist accommodation.

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TThe Guardian★★★☆☆2026-08-15 12:34Original