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Greece conducts quake drill on tourist island of Crete. By By Stelios Misinas. April 23, 2024 4:12 PM UTC Updated April 23, 2024 ... CRETE, Greece, April 23 (Reuters) - "Exercise, ...

More than 1,500 people were evacuated when a fire broke out on the southeastern tip of Crete, most of them tourists.

TOURISTS have been urged to stay out of danger as a powerful earthquake hit the Greek island of Crete. The 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit Greece on October 12 and sparked a tsunami warning.

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CRETE, Greece (Reuters) - "Exercise, exercise, exercise", read an emergency text message which alerted people on the island of Crete of a mock earthquake measuring 7.2 off the city of Heraklion.