Tsunami alert issued in Greece after a devastating quake of 5.9 magnitude strike island of Crete
A strong 5.9 magnitude-earthquake has rocked Greek island of Crete, prompting tsunami warning for some parts of the country's coast.
On May 13, Wednesday, the country witnessed intense seismic event, which was centred 10 miles south of Fry, Greece.
Following the shocking event, Greek authorities issued a warning for people to "move away from the coast immediately," due to tsunami risk.
The Ministry for Climate Crisis and Civil Protection has issued a serious warning for the Kasos region, as they advised locals and travellers to stay away from beaches and remain somewhere uphill.
No causalities or extreme wreckage have been reported, however the Greek ministries are keeping a keen eye while also urging people to cooperate.
