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New artificial surface for Spartylas Primary School playground - New prefab classrooms in Corfu Town
CORFU. Central Corfu Municipality says, "Spartylas Primary School playground has been literally transformed."
3.9 Richter earthquake northeast of Othoni island
CORFU. 3.9 magnitude earthquake this morning.
Christmas decorations: Advice from the Fire Department
CORFU. Advice from the Fire Department with precautions to help us enjoy the Christmas atmosphere without endangering anyone.
Government planning restart of retail trade followed by catering businesses
ATHENS. According to the Deputy Development Minister, "The market cannot open without strict measures" and the government is planning to restart retail trade first from 1 December followed by catering businesses.
Buildings in Izmir (Smyrni), Turkey collapse from today΄s strong earthquake in Samos
SMYRNI (IZMIR). Blocks of flats in Smyrni transformed into piles of rubble in the space of a few seconds.
Extensive damage in Samos from the earthquake
SAMOS. Church in Karlovasi collapses - damage to buildings - Akis Tselentes: "An aftershock of over 6 Richter could follow".
6.6 Richter earthquake NW of Samos
ATHENS. The epicentre of the strong earthquake was in the sea 19km northwest of the islands of Samos and had a depth of 10km. It was felt as far away as Attica and Crete.
Firefighters put out car fire in Corfu Town
CORFU. Two fire engines rushed to the scene on Thursday evening.
5.3 Richter earthquake in Zakynthos early this morning
ZAKYNTHOS. The epicentre was 57km west of Strofades and was strongly felt in Zakynthos as well as in Peloponnese.
Fire Department called out to cut down trees and pump out water from flooded areas
CORFU. There were problems in several areas of the island with flooding and fallen trees.
Fire Department inspecting dangerous roofs in town historical centre
CORFU. The Fire Department is carrying out damage inspection following yesterday morning΄s windstorm and ahead of the possible worsening of weather conditions.
4.6 Richter earthquake in Filiates early this morning
The earthquake recorded at 03:18 on Saturday morning was also felt in Corfu. According to Athens Geodynamic Institute, it had a depth of 6km.
Team of arson investigators coming to Corfu
ATHENS. Following what has been said now and at other times about the fires in Northeast Corfu, the Fire Department is sending a team of investigators to Corfu.
΄Do You Really Need to Party?΄ WHO asks young people
GENEVA. "Ask yourself the question: do I really need to go to that party?" said WHO emergencies chief Mike Ryan.
Fines totalling €10,000 for Dassia beach party
CORFU. Two people were arrested for violation of the measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus - organising an outdoor event at Dassia beach. Fines were also imposed totalling €10,000.
From a party in Dassia...straight to the Police Station!
CORFU. Things hotted up when the crowd of bathers taking part in the event were sprayed with colours.
4.4 Richter earthquake in Argostoli, Cephalonia early this morning
CEPHALONIA. There was an earthquake at 04:38 this morning in the sea 18km southwest of Argostoli in Cephalonia.
Small-scale earthquake in Corfu
CORFU. Small-scale earthquake in Corfu at 19:34 0n Wednesday 22 July.
