Crete
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5.8-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Crete
A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Crete on Saturday. Authorities report no immediate damage as monitoring continues.
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Crete’s fishing industry faces crisis as invasive pufferfish cause heavy losses
Fishermen in Crete are reporting annual losses of €8,500 per vessel due to invasive, toxic pufferfish, prompting urgent calls for government subsidies.
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Justice and Violence Collide: Crete’s Landmark Murder Trial and Deadly Family Feud
Crete faces a turbulent moment as a historic murder trial begins for the ex-boyfriend of Jean Hanlon after 16 years, while a deadly family feud erupts in Vorizia, highlighting deep-seated issues of justice and violence on the island.
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Greece Faces Devastating Wildfires Amid Scorching Heatwave
Greece has been grappling with a series of wildfires, forcing mass evacuations in Crete and areas around Athens. Authorities are on high alert as extreme weather conditions persist, fueling fire risks across the country.