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Greece - Earthquake Information Report No. 4

DHA GENEVA 95/0271
1. SEARCH AND RESCUE OPERATIONS IN EGION COMPLETED.

2. FINAL DEATH TOLL REPORTED: 26. MORE THAN 60 PERSONS REPORTED INJURED, AND HOUSING FOR MORE THAN 15,000 PEOPLE HAS BEEN AFFECTED.

3. THE GOVERNMENT OF JAPAN HAS RELEASED RELIEF GOODS FROM THE DHA WAREHOUSE IN PISA, ITALY, INCLUDING 50 FAMILY TENTS AND 1000 BLAN KETS. DHA IS ARRANGING TRANSPORTATION OF THE GOODS TO GREECE, THIS WILL BE COMPLETED ON 22 JUNE.

4. GREECE ALSO ACCEPTED AN ITALIAN OFFER OF 20 SHELTERED HOUSING FACILITIES TO BE DEPLOYED TO THE DAMAGED AREA.

5. THIS IS THE LAST SITUATION REPORT

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Greece - Earthquake Information Report No. 3

DHA-GENEVA 95/0254
1. SEARCH AND RESCUE (SAR) ACTIVITIES CONTINUING IN EGION WITH TWO SURVIVORS LOCALIZED UNDER THE DEBRIS OF A DESTROYED BUILDING. A NUMBER AFTERSHOCKS WERE REGISTERED DURING THE NIGHT WITH THE LARGER MEASURING MAGNITUDE 4.0.

2. GENERAL DAMAGE VISIBLE TO LOCAL CONSTRUCTIONS WITH POPULATION SLEEPING OUTDOORS DUE TO FEAR OF AFTERSHOCKS.

3. DHA DELEGATE IN EGION WORKING CLOSELY WITH LOCAL AUTHORITIES, FRENCH AND SWISS RESCUE TEAMS TO MONITOR EVOLUTION OF SITUATION AND ASSISTANCE REQUIRED. HE REPORTED THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION

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Greece - Earthquake Information Report No. 1

DHA-GENEVA 95/0252
1. A STRONG EARTHQUAKE OCCURRED ON 15 JUNE 1995 IN WESTERN GREECE ABOUT 145 KM FROM ATHENS IN THE SEA NEAR THE CITY OF EGION.

2. A MAGNITUDE OF 6.1 WAS COMPUTED FOR THIS EVENT. PRELIMINARY HYPOCENTRE - LATITUDE 38.4 DEGREES NORTH, LONGITUDE 22.2 DEGREES EAST, ORIGIN TIME 00 15 51.9 UTC, DEPTH NORMAL. AN AFTERSHOCK OF MAGNITUDE 5.5 OCCURRED ABOUT 15 MINUTES FOLLOWING THE MAIN EVENT.

3. GREEK EPPO, THE NATIONAL EARTHQUAKE PLANNING AND PROTECTION ORGANIZATION, REPORTED TO DHA THE FOLLOWING PRELIMINARY INFORMATION ON THE DISASTER: 10 DEAD AND 20-25 MISSING.

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Greece - Earthquake Information Report No. 2

DHA-GENEVA 95/0253
1. FOLLOWING THIS MORNING EARTHQUAKE IN WESTERN GREECE, MASSIVE NATIONAL SEARCH AND RESCUE EFFORT ONGOING IN EGION. NATIONAL EARTHQUAKE PLANNING AND PROTECTION ORGANIZATON (EPPO) REPORTED THE FOLLOWING UPDATED INFORMATION ON NUMBER OF VICTIMS - 14 DEAD, 59 WOUNDED, 15 MISSING AND 42 RESCUED.

2 . A FRENCH RESCUE TEAM OF 15 SPECIALISTS, WITH MEDICAL ELEMENT, 2 DOGS AND 1.5 MT MATERIAL, ARRIVING IN PATRAS THIS AFTERNOON.

3. IN ADDITION TO FIRST FLIGHT THIS MORNING, SWISS DISASTER RELIEF PREPARING A SECOND AIRCRAFT TO GREECE WITH A 35 MEN SEARCH AND RESCUE TEAM.