"A search operation has been launched by police, the coast guard and the fire brigade," a police official told Reuters, adding that the man had been living on the island since May.

Samos is an island of 30,000 people in the eastern Aegean.

On Sunday, the well known British TV presenter Michael Mosley was found dead following a four-day search operation on the Greek island of Symi after taking a walk alone in searing heat" #Greece #walkng #hikinig #heatkills

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/dutch-tourist-missing-greek-island-samos-2024-06-10/