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According to court documents obtained by TMZ, Floros was filming the Greek version of the popular reality series on May 11, 2026, when a tourist boat propeller struck him while he was spearfishing for food.<\/p>\n
Floros alleges that the show\u2019s format required contestants to spearfish in open water despite the area experiencing heavy tourist boat traffic.<\/p>\n
Contestant alleges safety failures<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n Floros claims the production did not provide safety boats, protected swimming zones or adequate warning markersto protect contestants from passing vessels.<\/p>\n He also alleges that producers knew about safety concerns in the area, citing previous close calls and a death that had occurred in the same waters.<\/p>\n Floros says the propeller severed his leg in the ocean and that a tourist aboard the boat applied a tourniquet, which he credits with keeping him alive until emergency help arrived.<\/p>\n 61 days in hospital<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n Emergency responders transported Floros to a hospital in Miami, where doctors performed multiple surgeries during a 61-day hospital stay.<\/p>\n The injuries resulted in the amputation of his left leg above the knee.<\/p>\n Floros is now seeking more than $100 million in damages, alleging that the show\u2019s producers failed to provide adequate safety measures during filming.<\/p>\n The allegations remain claims made in the lawsuit and have not been proven in court.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n