Greek Island

Four Persons Including A Baby Dies, Two Missing As Floods Hit Greek Island

Aug 9, 2020. by Otunba T.J Abass

Five people including a baby died and two more were missing as torrential rains and floods swept the Greek island of Evia, damaging dozens of houses and blocking roads, officials said on Sunday, August 9. The eight-month-old baby was found dead in a house in the village of Politika on Sunday, a fire service spokesman … Read more

Seven Migrants Die As Boat Sinks Off Greek Island

Dec 17, 2019.Jun 11, 2019. by Otunba T.J Abass

Not fewer than seven people died on Tuesday when a boat carrying migrants sank near the Greek island of Lesbos, the coastguard said. Assisted by an EU border patrol boat, the coastguard said it had rescued 57 people and is continuing to search for survivors. No information was given on the nationalities of the migrants. … Read more