Miraculous Rescue: Two Children Pulled from River, Revive

Two Children Rescued from Arachthos River in Arta, Greece A dramatic rescue unfolded in Neochori, Arta, Greece on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, when two children were pulled unconscious from the Arachthos River. The 12 and 13-year-old children had been swimming without adult supervision. "One of us jumped in, but the water was too deep, over six meters," a local resident told newsit.gr. "We threw ropes and anything else we could find. By the time the ambulance arrived, we had pulled one child out and started CPR." Both children were transported to Arta hospital where they were successfully revived, thanks to the quick actions of locals and medical professionals. This incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of water safety and adult supervision around water bodies.