The police are looking for a 39-year-old meat seller who did not adequately deal with his buyer, who remained dissatisfied with prices. The butcher simply beat him, and the car also got it. It all started so well … The buyer came in to buy meat. But when he went to the checkout to pay […]
Tag: Heraklion
Two patients removed from a cruise ship in Heraklion
When the cruise ship Mein Schiff 5 was 20 nautical miles (37 km) from Heraklion, one passenger and crew member felt very unwell. The ship’s captain contacted the Heraklion Port Authority and moored the liner at the port, where two EKAB ambulances were already awaiting the sick for first aid. cretapost… The medics took the […]
The earthquake in Crete caused the loss of life
An earthquake of magnitude 6, which occurred today in Crete, resulted in loss of life and destruction. One dead and 9 injured are preliminary figures reported by local media. #BREAKING The earthquake took place about 09:17:22 local time (UTC + 03: 00) 20 km south of Iraklion, according to the EMSC. #earthquake # κρητη#deprem #Greece […]
Strong earthquake in Crete 5.8 (6.5) points
Today at 0617 hours in Crete, there was a powerful seismic shock, the magnitude of which was 5.8 points on the Richter scale (according to other estimates, 6.5 points). Strong aftershocks followed. The epicenter of the earthquake, according to the Athens Geodynamic Institute, was located 23 km northwest of the village of Arves. The source […]
Earthquake in Heraklion (Crete)
This early morning in Crete, in Heraklion, there was a tangible seismic shock, the magnitude of which was 3.7 on the Richter scale. The epicenter of the earthquake, according to the Athens Geodynamic Institute, was 11 km east / southeast of the village of Acharnes. The source depth is estimated at 2 km. The earthquake […]
Emergency measures in Crete from today
In connection with the spread of the coronavirus in Crete, from today, August 11, restrictive measures are introduced in Heraklion, which will be valid until August 17. Due to the increased epidemiological burden, the region is colored red (level 4). Emergency measures include: traffic ban at night, from 01:00 pm to 06:00 am. The exception […]
Crete: a couple of tourists did not return from a boat trip
A man and a woman rented a boat to sail on the sea in Heraklion, Crete. However, they did not return, and the boat was found overturned in the sea. Poor weather conditions, strong winds of 6-7 Beaufort points, did not contribute to a comfortable sea trip for the couple in the Kaloy-Limenes area. Apparently […]