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Did the Minoan Civilization Really End Due to Giant Tsunamis?
For hundreds of years experts have been trying to find answers as to how the great Minoan civilization of Crete came to an ...
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3,600 years ago, the Santorini eruption signaled the Minoan decline
The volcanic ash covered the sky of the Aegean, enveloping Crete in great darkness for entire days due to fumes and poisonous vapors. The volcanic ash from the Santorini volcano covered the Minoan ...
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Multiple tremors near Greek island of Santorini shut schools and put residents on edge
The Santorini volcano eruption at about 1600 B.C. devastated the island, buried a town, and caused massive earthquakes and flooding that impacted the island of Crete and as far as Egypt.
World’s best beach is in Greece, says Tripadvisor. The problem? It’s near a supervolcano
Tripadvisor just named Greek beach Elafonissi the best in the world. But earthquakes at nearby Santorini caldera are a cause for concern.
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The Promise of Thera
Exactly one hundred years ago, Greek and French archaeologists uncovered the remains of a "prehistoric Pompeii" deep under the ashen surface of the Greek island of Thera in the Cyclades.