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Nikos Papanikolaou
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The phenomenon that Santorini has been experiencing in recent weeks is unprecedented. Although the possibility of a major earthquake - according to scientists - is probably unlikely, seismic tremors may continue until Easter.

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Santorini fears for summer tourist season as earthquakes hit island
The Greek island's most important industry will bounce back, but staffing is a worry say hoteliers
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February 13, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Those who are not locals are worried about whether they will be able to go to Santorini for a vacation this summer.

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As earthquakes hit Santorini, tourists flee but locals remain resilient
Many started evacuating the island as it was hit by tremors - but some have decided to stay.
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February 8, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The latest updates on the intense seismic activity in the island of Santorini. Tremors of up to 4.9 in magnitude were recorded north-east of Santorini on Monday, while recent days have seen quakes of 4.3 and 3.9 magnitude reported nearby.

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Santorini shuts schools as tremors rattle Greek island
Authorities advise against gatherings in enclosed spaces following a flurry of seismic activity nearby.
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February 3, 2025 at 6:12 PM

Kimberly Guilfoyle, 55, the former Fox host was nominated to be US ambassador to Greece on Tuesday. But in a Fox News broadcast in 2015, she panned the Greeks for challenging a third bailout deal from the country's creditors during the financial crisis of 2009-2018.
Who is Kimberly Guilfoyle, Trump's pick for US ambassador to Greece?
A close connection of Trump, the one-time Fox News host was once married to Democrat Gavin Newsom.
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December 13, 2024 at 11:39 AM
A deal that could see the Parthenon Sculptures returned to Greece is "close", a former adviser to the country's government has told the BBC.

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Elgin Marbles: UK-Greece deal on Parthenon Sculptures 'close'
Sir Keir Starmer met the Greek PM for talks at Downing Street - but it was not clear if the issue was discussed.
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December 4, 2024 at 6:07 AM

Two men have died as torrential rains and gale-force winds cause flooding and damage across Greece.

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Two die as Storm Bora sweeps across Greece
Torrential rains and gale-force winds are causing flooding and damage across the country.
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December 1, 2024 at 6:43 PM