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The two children, a boy and a girl, aged 15 and 17, who were crushed by the collapse of a wall in the city of Samos, are dead.
According to ERT reporter Harry Zavoudaki, the two children were passing through a narrow city street and the earthquake caused a wall to fall. EKAB removed the bodies of the children, without their senses, as confirmed by the Fire Department.
No one can believe that the two children lost their lives, said Haris Zavoudakis, who said the boy and girl crossed a busy street above the institute to reach the square and at that point the wall collapsed.
He expressed his sincere condolences on the loss of his two children in Samos. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis via tweet.
“Words are too poor to describe how one feels about the loss of children. In these difficult times, our thoughts are with their families and the excruciating pain they experience in the Samos court. I express my deepest condolences.”
Words are too poor to describe how one feels about losing children. In these difficult times, our thoughts are with their families and the excruciating pain they experience in the Samos Courthouse. I express my condolences.
– Prime Minister GR (@PrimeministerGR) October 30, 2020
Shock at the loss of the two children was expressed by Ministry of Education Niki Kerameos.
I am devastated by the tragic loss of two students to the Samos earthquake. The students were on their way home when they were crushed by a wall. Words are poor. Our thoughts with the children’s families. Our sincerest condolences to family, friends, classmates.
– Niki Kerameus (@nkerameus) October 30, 2020
A 14-year-old and a 63-year-old are transported to Athens
A 14-year-old boy was injured in Samos by the 6.7 Richter earthquake in a maritime area in the north of the island that claimed the lives of two teenagers. According to information from ERT, the 14-year-old has suffered serious fractures and is being transported to Athens on the C-130.
A 63-year-old woman with a broken cheekbone and partial ruptured spleen will be airlifted to KAT.
7 injured remain in the Hospital of Samos, all out of danger, while 10 citizens who received first aid went to the Karlovasos Health Center and returned to their homes.
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