GREECE'S TRAGEDY

The video reports on a series of devastating earthquakes that hit the Ionian Islands, causing widespread destruction and significant loss of life. The footage shows the aftermath in Ithaca, where many homes were destroyed, leaving hundreds of thousands homeless. The death toll is estimated to be between one and two thousand. The affected areas face shortages of shelter, food, and water, with a looming threat of an epidemic. International aid, including from the Royal Navy, is being provided to support rescue and relief operations.

Who reported on the devastating earthquakes in the Ionian Islands?

• Michael Brown

• Anna Johnson

• John Smith

• Leslie Mitchell

Which islands were primarily affected by the earthquakes?

• Crete, Rhodes, and Kos

• Corfu, Lefkada, and Paxos

• Cephalonia, Zante, and Ithaca

• Santorini, Mykonos, and Naxos

Approximately how many people were left homeless due to the earthquakes?

• 500,000

• 100,000

• 50,000

• 250,000

What was a major concern following the earthquakes besides the immediate destruction?

• Economic downturn

• Fear of an epidemic

• Political instability

• Lack of communication

Which organization was mentioned as providing prompt aid to the affected areas?

• United Nations

• Red Cross

• World Health Organization

• Royal Navy