Santorini restricts traffic and imposes more precautionary measures against earthquakes
Athens, Greece (AP) – Greek Prime Minister Kiriacos Mitsotakis visited Santorini earthquake Friday, when the Aegean island imposed more preventive measures amid intense seismic activity.
During his visit, Mitsotakis searched the emergency alert facilities and announced a 3.1 million dollar financing package ($ 3.1 million) to build an emergency evacuation road in the southern part of the island.
“We are preparing for the worst hope for the best. This is what a dangerous and organized country should do.
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The increasing seismic activity prompted authorities to implement additional precautionary measures, including restricting traffic in the areas listed as vulnerable to rock collapses. Army trucks also brought electricity generators to Santorini, while rescuers were deployed earlier this week.
Scientists continue to monitor the continuous seismic squadron of earthquakes under the surface of the sea – strong like size 5.2 – which mostly affect Santorini and three nearby islands, as schools also closed and limited emergency measures were taken.
He visited Mitsotakis Santorini a day after the government announced Emergency To allow the authorities to reach faster the state resources. Although the minimum damage is caused, the earthquake activity I paid out Among the thousands of residents, tourists and seasonal workers, most of them, are to the Greek mainland with the phrase. Experts say Seismic activity It has nothing to do with volcanic activity in the Aegean Sea, but it is still unable to determine whether the swarm can lead to a more powerful earthquake.