71.   Health authorities here have set up a special counselling telephone service which has received dozens of calls, including several from Britain where the paedophile had been a policeman.

72.   Paul Dicken, a director of the radio station, said it had received dozens of calls.

73.   Police in the town of Shrewsbury said they had received dozens of calls from people reporting the ground was shaking.

74.   Several hospitals contacted by telephone said they had received dozens of injured, many of them in serious condition, suggesting that the death toll was likely to rise.

75.   State radio reported receiving dozens of calls from alarmed Israelis asking what precautions they should take before using the safe passages.

76.   Swedish police said they had received dozens of reports of roofs blown off homes, downed trees, fires, floods and traffic accidents.