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Παρασκευή, 30 Οκτωβρίου 2020 19:24

Two HS students killed when wall collapses from 6.7R quake that hit island of Samos

Two high school students, a girl and boy, 15 and 17, respectively, were fatally injured on Friday when an exterior wall of an older  residence collapsed in the town of Vathi, the capital of the eastern Aegean island of Samos, the result of a strong 6.7R earthquake with an epicenter just north of the isle and close to the Asia Minor coast.

Two high school students, a girl and boy, 15 and 17, respectively, were fatally injured on Friday when an exterior wall of an older  residence collapsed in the town of Vathi, the capital of the eastern Aegean island of Samos, the result of a strong 6.7R earthquake with an epicenter just north of the isle and close to the Asia Minor coast.

According to media reports from the island, another 16 injuries were reported, but no life threatening.