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Tsunami response exercise on Crete

A European exercise testing preparedness in case of a major earthquake and subsequent tsunami will take place in the southern part of the prefecture of Hania, Crete, it was announced on Monday.

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A European exercise testing preparedness in case of a major earthquake and subsequent tsunami will take place in the southern part of the prefecture of Hania, Crete, it was announced on Monday.

A European exercise testing preparedness in case of a major earthquake and subsequent tsunami will take place in the southern part of the prefecture of Hania, Crete, it was announced on Monday.

Technical University of Crete natural disasters lab director Prof. Costas Sinolakis said a map exercise will be held in the spring of 2011 and the actual exercise will take place between Nov. 2011 and Feb. 2012.

The region selected is southwest Crete from Elafonissi to Agia Roumeli in Hania Prefecture, and the criterion used is its remoteness, in order to test intervention speed of those participating in the drill.

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