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Powerful Earthquake Hits Greek Resort Of Kos

Two people have died and more than 120 are injured after a powerful earthquake hit a Greek resort, popular with Irish tourists.

The 6.5 magnitude quake struck on the island of Kos while people were sleeping, causing several buildings to collapse.

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70 people were taken to hospital in the neighbouring Turkish resort of Bodrum as they were injured trying to escape.

Tom Perry-Fox and his nine-month old son were asleep on the second floor of their hotel when the 6-point-7 magnitude quake struck.

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