Natural Disasters

Devastating Earthquake Hits Island of Rhodes

A catastrophic earthquake struck the island of Rhodes, leading to an estimated 30,000 casualties and widespread destruction. This seismic event was one of a trio of earthquakes that ravaged the region, causing significant damage to towns and infrastructure. The tremors were felt across the island, with many buildings collapsing and loss of life occurring both in the immediate epicenter and surrounding areas. The disaster highlighted the geological instability of the region and the vulnerability of its inhabitants.

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