ATTENTION! Earthquake in Italy: one of the cities destroyed, there are victims

[dmilash]

Powerful earthquake in central Italy, according to preliminary data, killing more than ten people.

After the quake was recorded landslide, a result which had been destroyed city of Amatrice. According to the mayor, half of the village "disappeared".

According to preliminary data, more than any other affected the city Amatrice, home to about three thousand people. According to Mayor Sergio Pirozzi (Sergio Pirozzi), the situation is complicated by the landslide, which followed the earthquake.

According to the European Seismological Center EMSC, the magnitude of the earthquake was 6.1. The US Geological Survey (USGS), assessed the effect aftershocks of 6.2.

http://www.repubblica.it/cronaca/2016/08/24/news/sisma_del_6_4_nella_notte_vicino_perugia_avvertito_in_tutto_il_centro_italia-146516780/?refresh_ce

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Photo: Sandro Perozzi / AP

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[twitterbot]

DivaKnevil tweeted @ 24 Aug 2016 - 04:15 UTC

Reportedly at least 2 killed w/many injured after magnitude 6.0 earthquake #Amatrice #Italy
People still trapped https://t.co/Hx9CurAlYq

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[dmilash]

The number of victims of the earthquake in Italy has risen to 247!!!

[simo]

I live in Rome, more or less 200 Km far from the epicenter, and the earthquake woke me up!

[dmilash]

The number of victims of the earthquake in Italy has risen to 84.

[dmilash]

The number of victims of the earthquake in Italy has risen to 22, more than 100 people missing.

[dmilash]

The number of victims of the earthquake in Italy has risen to 38.