Safety check calls after Irish teenager electrocuted taking shower in Greece

A 17-year-old Irish teenager died from electrocution while using a shower in a holiday home on the Greek island of Kimolos. Local authorities are investigating the property's wiring and water heater, prompting calls for stricter safety inspections of tourist accommodations.
The incident happened on the small Greek island of Kimolos, the birthplace of Alex McKee’s mother. Photograph: Ralf Adler/Getty/imageBroker RF The incident happened on the small Greek island of Kimolos, the birthplace of Alex McKee’s mother. Photograph: Ralf Adler/Getty/imageBroker RF Greece Safety check calls after Irish teenager electrocuted taking shower in Greece Alex McKee died when picking up showerhead in ‘outdoor and rudimentary’ bathroom on Kimolos
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