### [2026-08-17](/feed/2026/08/17/index.md)

##### Sifnos
# Three people are killed when a private helicopter crashes on Sifnos, South Aegean, Greece. 




### Sources:

1. [AP](https://apnews.com/article/greece-sifnos-helicopter-crash-6aa05a47d228812c0702db922ab1658a)

### Changes:

1. Three people are killed when a private helicopter crashes on Sifnos, Greece.  _2026-08-18 06:00:00 (First version)_
1. Three people are killed when a private helicopter crashes on Sifnos, South Aegean, Greece.  _(Current version)_

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