Croatia, January 2 (CD) – The ancient Croatian port of Dubrovnik, the travel destination of the world’s jet set was rocked by several tremors on Saturday that were just a few minutes apart.
The first quake was recorded half an hour after midday and measured 2.9 on the Richter scale, the second happened some 12 minutes later and measured 3.0 on the Richter scale. Just before 1p.m. the top Croatian tourist destination was rocked by yet another quake measuring 2.9 on the Richter scale and the last in the series was recorded at nine minutes past 1 p.m. measuring 3.0 on the Richter scale.
The tremor was also felt by those living in the vicinity of Dubrovnik.
No material damage was reported.
Saturday, 2 January 2010
Sunday, 27 December 2009
Body of Missing German Tourist Discovered in the Port of the Northern Adriatic City of Rijeka
Croatia, December 27 (CD) – A body discovered in the northern Adriatic Croatian city of Rijeka is that of 63-year-old missing German tourist who went missing on December 22 while on holiday.
The unnamed woman vanished after a fight with her partner who was also holidaying in Brsec a small town close to the Opatija resort. She allegedly rode off in her car and her partner was convinced she had gone back to Germany.
The injuries found on the woman’s body indicate that she had fallen off the cliffs in Brsec and the body had then floated towards the Rijeka port.
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