• Evangelos Florakis (Greek: Ευάγγελος Φλωράκης, Tzoumerka 14 February 1943 – Paphos 10 July 2002 ) was a Greek Army officer who rose to the rank of lieutenant...
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    On 11 July 2011, at Evangelos Florakis Naval Base, situated at Mari, Larnaca in Cyprus, a large amount of ammunition and military explosives self-detonated...
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  • Communist Party of Greece Evangelos Florakis (1943–2002), Greek Army officer This page lists people with the surname Florakis. If an internal link intending...
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  • The Evangelos Florakis Naval Base (Greek: Ναυτική Βάση «Ευάγγελος Φλωράκης») is a Cyprus Navy base, situated on the island's southern coast adjacent to...
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  • named Evangelos, because he brought the good news. The second was the successor of the prophet Branchus to the shrine of Miletus, called Evangelos because...
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  • Military bases on the island of Cyprus: Andreas Papandreou AFB Evangelos Florakis Naval Base Camp Castle RAF Akrotiri Dhekelia Cantonment "Cyprus Air Force...
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  • 5:45 am local time on 11 July 2011, a fire at a munitions dump at Evangelos Florakis Naval Base near Zygi, Cyprus, caused the explosion of 98 cargo containers...
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  • Cyprus Navy until his death in the Evangelos Florakis Navy Base explosion, which took place at the Evangelos Florakis Navy Base on 11 July 2011. A Greek...
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  • stored in the open under clearly inappropriate conditions at the Evangelos Florakis Navy Base near Mari, Cyprus, exploded, leaving 13 people dead and...
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    political and public pressure after a massive munitions blast at Evangelos Florakis Naval Base on 11 July 2011. Several thousand people upset by the Cypriot...
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    European debt crisis. Furthermore, Cyprus was dealt a severe blow by the Evangelos Florakis Naval Base explosion in July 2011, with the cost to the economy estimated...
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    Cyprus Conscription in Cyprus Forces Army of Cyprus Navy of Cyprus Evangelos Florakis Naval Base Air Force of Cyprus Special forces of Cyprus Military history...
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  • Lockheed C-130 Hercules and jeep also being destroyed. After the Evangelos Florakis Naval Base explosion, commandos were sent to guard the area for a...
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    On 11 July 2011, a total of 98 containers of munitions stored at Evangelos Florakis Naval Base adjacent to Vasilikos Power Station exploded causing extensive...
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    installed capacity of 640 MW, it was still under development prior to the Evangelos Florakis Naval Base explosion of 11 July 2011. The first phase came online...
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    storage center exploded, killing more than 90 people. July 11, 2011: Evangelos Florakis Naval Base explosion, Cyprus. The disaster occurred when 98 containers...
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  • Tercero explosion, Argentina, 1995 2008 Gërdec explosions, Albania Evangelos Florakis Naval Base explosion, Cyprus, 2011 2020 Beirut Explosion August 4...
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    public at a surprise three-ship flypast of the funeral of Lt General Evangelos Florakis on 12 July 2002 (himself killed in the crash of Cypriot Air Command...
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  • were issued the pennant numbers P03 and P04. On 11 July 2011, the Evangelos Florakis Naval Base explosion resulted in the destruction of much of the infrastructure...
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    official resignation on 19 July 2011, following the events of the Evangelos Florakis Naval Base explosion. A member of the Democratic Party, he was previously...
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  • Rank Name Born Died Notes Lieutenant General Evangelos Florakis 1943 2002 Commander of II Corps (1999–2000), and the Cypriot National Guard (2000–02) Lieutenant...
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    was slow. After a serious accidental explosion in July 2011 at the Evangelos Florakis Naval Base, the major credit rating agencies downgraded the country's...
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  • Canadian politician, 23rd Lieutenant Governor of Quebec (b. 1926) 2002 – Evangelos Florakis, Greek general (b. 1943) 2002 – Laurence Janifer, American author...
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  • 300 2011 Dar es Salaam explosions 11 July 2011  Cyprus Zygi 13 62 Evangelos Florakis Naval Base explosion 29 July 2011  Ukraine Luhansk 26 2 Suhodolskaya-Vostochnaya...
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  • 1974, Zygi had a mixed Greek- and Turkish-Cypriot population. The Evangelos Florakis Navy Base explosion of 11 July 2011 damaged every house in the village...
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  • the Cypriot Minister of Defence from 2008 to 2011. Following the Evangelos Florakis Naval Base explosion he resigned as Minister of Defence and was succeeded...
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    Dimitrios Dimou April 1998 May 2000 2 years 16 Florakis, EvangelosLieutenant general Evangelos Florakis (1943–2002) May 2000 10 July 2002 † 2 years 17...
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  • their five seats. 11 July – Captured explosives from Iran stored in Evangelos Florakis Navy Base, near Zygi, a Navy base munitions dump catches fire when...
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  • Ethnographic Museum of Cyprus European Party European University Cyprus Evangelos Florakis Naval Base explosion Exclusive economic zone of Cyprus Exometochi...
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    respectively. A mere two months after the legislative election, the Evangelos Florakis Naval Base explosion took place, triggering calls for President Christofias'...
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