Greeks, Fearing a Pompeii-Style Calamity, Are Fleeing From Island of Santorini
The iconic Greek holiday island is literally shaking, and residents are escaping while they can.
As hundreds of quakes rattle Greek islands, a few brave tourists have Santorini to themselves
The hundreds of earthquakes that have rattled Greek islands on the Aegean Sea are a “seismic swarm" and could continue for weeks before eventually diminishing, the Santorini mayor told The Associated Press on Tuesday — pausing to chuckle as new tremors shook items on his desk.
More than 6,000 evacuated off Santorini after series of earthquakes hit Greek island
Thousands of people evacuated Santorini after a series of earthquakes in recent days hit the picturesque Greek island with fears of additional tremors.
Thousands of tourists flee Santorini on ferries in mass exodus after quake swarm
Schools remain shut and evacuation flights are underway after Greek holiday island Santorini was shaken by earthquakes for the fourth day in a row. A spike in seismic activity has been recorded on the volcanic island in the Aegean Sea since Friday, sparking fears of a powerful earthquake.
Greek island Santorini on earthquake alert after more than 200 tremors
More than 200 tremors near the island of Santorini have prompted Greek authorities to close schools and tell residents to avoid some ports and drain swimming pools. Earthquake experts say the increase in seismic activity around the Aegean tourist island - known for its whitewashed buildings and black-sand beaches - is not related to volcanic activity.
Evacuation of Greece's Santorini Island Continues as Tremors Persist
Hundreds more people were expected to leave Greece's Santorini island on Wednesday as tremors shook the popular summer tourist destination for a sixth day. About 6,000 people have left on ferries and planes in recent days as hundreds of small quakes were registered in the surounding sea,
Earthquakes rattle Santorini, hundreds of residents and tourists flee the island
Hundreds of Santorini residents and tourists were seen boarding a ferries after dozens of tremors shook the Greek island.
Thousands evacuate Santorini as quakes shake Greek island
Thousands of residents, seasonal workers and tourists have left Santorini and its neighboring islands after a spike in seismic activity since Jan. 31.
Thousands flee Santorini as earthquakes hit popular Greek island
Experts say the Greek island of Santorini has been hit by more than 1,000 earthquakes, but they're not linked to the region's active volcanoes.
'I am afraid': Magnitude 5.3 earthquake rattles Santorini; people flee amid series of temblors
A 5.3 magnitude earthquake struck near Santorini, Greece, the latest in a series of temblors near the popular tourist destination.
Earthquakes keep rattling Greece’s volcanic island of Santorini every few minutes
Earthquakes are still rattling Greece’s volcanic island of Santorini every few minutes. The temblors continued through the ...
Greece's tourism jewel Santorini on alert after seismic activity
Greek authorities have warned of an increase in seismic activity around the Aegean tourist island of Santorini, advising ...
Greece's Santorini island on high alert after more than 200 tremors
More than 200 tremors have been registered since Friday between the Greek volcanic islands of Santorini and Amorgos.
The insanely pretty Greek island that's still not attracting as many tourists as Santorini
While Santorini is famed for its dramatic sunsets and vibrant nightlife, Kefalonia attracts visitors with its quiet charm, ...
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Continuous landslides in Santorini – Watch video from the beach of Vlychada
Protothema.gr is on-site in Santorini, capturing the landslides that continue for yet another day on the island ...
Greece’s ‘Instagram island’ hit by 200 earthquakes, sparking school closures and warnings to avoid indoor gatherings
Schools will be closed Monday on the iconic Greek island of Santorini after a series of 200 earthquakes shook the popular ...