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The 6.6 magnitude earthquake, which is the epicenter of the Aegean Sea off Seferihisar, caused 2 deaths and 19 injuries on the Greek island of Samos. Speaking about the condition of the buildings on the island after the earthquake, Efthymios Lekkas, Head of the Organization for Earthquake Protection in Greece, stated that approximately 300 of them were rendered unusable after the earthquake.
10 THOUSAND BUILDINGS AT RISK
Lekkas announced that, based on the survey conducted after the earthquake, they found that 10,000 buildings across the country were at high risk. Regarding the situation in Vathi, another city hit by the earthquake, Lekkas said: “It is a difficult situation. It is not easy, because 2-3 thousand people are at risk of earthquakes… We have started to work to take the necessary precautions ”.
CITY STORE ON THE FOOTBALL FIELD
According to the latest events in Samos, the Greek Land Forces (GES) set up tents on the soccer field to help citizens damaged by the earthquake on the island. The distribution of three meals to the people affected by the earthquake began. On the other hand, military teams began working with construction teams to repair the damage to the roads as a result of the floods suffered after the rain and the tsunami after the earthquake. On the other hand, the earthquake in the Aegean Sea, where Izmir was seriously injured, was felt in Samos. While a church collapsed on the island, two 17- and 15-year-old students lost their lives returning from school and 19 people were injured.
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