Efthymis Lekkas
Expert calls for villages to be moved due to landslides
The state should consider moving certain mountain settlements to a different location instead of investing in expensive anti-erosion works, says Efthymis Lekkas, professor of dynamic tectonic applied geology at Athens University and head of the Organization of Earthquake Planning and Protection.
Expert reassures after double northern Greece tremor
A leading seismologist was reassuring on Tuesday that there will be "no further problems" after the wider region of Kilkis in northern Greece was rattled by two earthquakes measuring 4 and 4.7 on the Richter scale.