Hundreds of tourists and residents of the Greek island of Kos have spent the night out of their homes and hotels on Friday into the early hours of Saturday following a powerful earthquake.<br /><br />The 6.5-magnitude quake shook beach resorts in Greece and Turkey early on Friday.<br /><br />Many residents slept in their cars, others in sleeping bags or under blankets in parks or playgrounds.<br /><br />Tourists slept on sun loungers by hotel swimming pools or elsewhere in the outdoor grounds.<br /><br />Two tourists died after being crushed when a building collapsed on a bar in Kos, and nearly 500 others were injured across the Aegean Sea region.<br /><br />The quake also destroyed parts of old buildings and monuments in the old town of Kos and damaged the main port which remained closed.<br />
