The emergency measure announced on the island of Amorgos follows a similar decision for nearby Santorini on Feb. 7 after thousands of unusual tremors were registered in an undersea area near the ...

A state of emergency has been declared on a second Greek island as a series of earthquakes continued to rattle the south-eastern Aegean Sea region. The emergency measure announced, on Wednesday ...

Calibet reportedly began his hike at 7 a.m. local time on Tuesday and was last seen at 11 a.m. by walkers he met with on a trail, according to Hellenic Police. View of Amorgos Island in Greece.

A search is underway for a retired Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputy who disappeared earlier this week after going on a hike on the Greek island of Amorgos. Albert Calibet, 59, was last seen ...

The Monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa, carved into a cliffside high above the Aegean Sea is illuminated by the sun in Amorgos island, Greece, on Friday, March 28, 2025. Credit: AP/Petros Giannakouris ...

Most visitors to Greece's Amorgos don't know though is that on the island itself, water for household use and irrigating crops is far from abundant. Farmers are struggling to grow crops.

By GIOVANNA DELL’ORTO AMORGOS, Greece (AP) — For more than 50 years, Spyridon Denaxas has prayed, worked and welcomed the faithful in an island monastery carved into a seaside cliff that’s ...