Nonstop Quakes Leave a Tourist Island Empty and Its Residents on Edge
Briefly

February has brought a series of earthquakes to Santorini, resulting in a mass exodus of residents. With over 160 tremors recorded since the beginning of the month, authorities have closed schools and restricted gatherings to ensure safety. Experts emphasize the unpredictability of future seismic activity, despite indications of potential stabilization. Emergency services are mobilized, and psychological support is offered to those affected by the turmoil, as uncertainty looms over one of Greece's most popular tourist destinations.
Experts believe that after experiencing over 160 tremors in the first nine days of February, Santorini's future remains unpredictable while the populace grapples with uncertainty.
After a series of over 13,000 residents evacuated Santorini due to a spate of earthquakes, the government has mobilized emergency services and measures to ensure safety.
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