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(PHOTO) A storm carried a tourist on a soup from Karlobag to Pag: "It's a good thing he had a phone with him"
Slovenia🏛️ PoliticsCenter8 hr. ago

(PHOTO) A storm carried a tourist on a soup from Karlobag to Pag: "It's a good thing he had a phone with him"

An international tourist was nearly swept away by a strong storm while kayaking off the Croatian coast, traveling from Karlobaga to the island of Pag. Fortunately, he had his mobile phone with him, which allowed rescuers to locate him quickly. Seven members of the Croatian Mountain Rescue Service (HGSS) from the Gospić station responded immediately after receiving the call for assistance. The man’s possession of a phone proved crucial in his rescue, as it enabled him to send his exact location. The incident highlights the dangers of kayaking during severe weather conditions and underscores the importance of preparedness and safety measures.

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(PHOTO) A storm carried a tourist on a soup from Karlobag to Pag: "It's a good thing he had a phone with him"

An international tourist was nearly swept away by a strong storm while kayaking off the Croatian coast, traveling from Karlobaga to the island of Pag. Fortunately, he had his mobile phone with him, which allowed rescuers to locate him quickly. Seven members of the Croatian Mountain Rescue Service (HGSS) from the Gospić station responded immediately after receiving the call for assistance. The man’s possession of a phone proved crucial in his rescue, as it enabled him to send his exact location. The incident highlights the dangers of kayaking during severe weather conditions and underscores the importance of preparedness and safety measures.

Bias read (Center): The article presents a factual account of a natural disaster and safety advisory without overt ideological framing. While the event involves government-run rescue services, the focus remains on practical advice and emergency response rather than political commentary. The tone is neutral, emphasizing

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