Newly installed electronic tsunami alert signs on the island of Kos have come under fire by the president of Kos’ hoteliers union Dina Svynou, claiming the signs are “terrorizing” tourists and should be…
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Following the recent earthquakes on Zakynthos, government inspectors on the island have marked two hundred and seventy-five (275) buildings as structurally ‘unsuitable’, while 400 have been found to be acceptable. Altogether, 675…
The Municipality of Thessaloniki is planning to equip every apartment and business with an emergency survival guide for extreme situations from earthquakes, snow storms, flooding, forest fires and more. According to an…
A 6.6 Richter earthquake rocked the island of Zakynthos and has been felt all over Greece, causing severe damage and power outages on the island. Shocked locals on the Ionian island ran…