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Little Falls Herald
Little Falls, Morrison County, Minnesota
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An earthquake in Greece's Elis province on Thursday resulted in 26 deaths and numerous injuries, primarily in Navari where 250 houses were destroyed, though less severe than first feared, per July 17 reports from Athens.
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Loss of Life as Result of Earthquake in Greece.
Athens. July 17.- From reports sent in by the prefects from the province of Elis the casualty list in the earthquake of Thursday does not appear so large as was at first feared. Up to the present time it is known that twenty-six persons lost their lives. Twenty-three bodies have been recovered from the ruins of Navari, where more than 250 houses were demolished. Eighty persons were injured at this village, three at Ponhioti and ten at Analaiva. The quakes caused property damage at other points, but did no serious injury to persons.
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Province Of Elis, Greece
Event Date
Thursday Before July 17
Outcome
26 persons lost their lives; 23 bodies recovered from navari; 80 injured at navari, 3 at ponhioti, 10 at analaiva; over 250 houses demolished in navari; property damage at other points but no serious injuries
Event Details
Reports from prefects indicate the casualty list from the earthquake is smaller than initially feared. Twenty-six persons died, with twenty-three bodies recovered from the ruins of Navari where more than 250 houses were demolished. Eighty persons were injured at Navari, three at Ponhioti, and ten at Analaiva. The quakes caused property damage elsewhere but no serious personal injuries.