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Greece’s government has declared a state of emergency on Santorini

‘Stay away from the panicked crowd moving disorderly toward the exits,’ the official advice says

Thousands of residents and visitors have already left Santorini

Paleros (also known as Palairos) is a charming coastal town on mainland Greece’s western shore where you’ll find everything needed for a memorable family getaway. The town offers space to unwind while keeping things interesting with activities that both adults and children can enjoy.

Thousands of people fled the Greek island of Santorini by sea and air for a third day on Tuesday, as more earthquakes shook the top travel destination.

Thousands of locals flee the picturesque island as experts say rolling tremors ‘not linked to volcanic activity’.

Hotels were told to drain swimming pools to reduce potential building damage

Greece takes precautions after series of earthquakes near Santorini. No damage reported. Schools closed, residents advised to drain swimming pools. Experts...

Greece is astride a key tectonic fault with a long history of seismic restlessness

Schools shut as precautionary measure and people told to avoid shoreline after hundreds of seismic tremors

Three Greek opposition parties say they are planning to challenge the conservative government with a censure motion over its handling of a 2023 rail disaster that killed 57 people