Wednesday, August 24, 2016, 14:05
Magnitude 6.2 quake rattles central Italy
By Agencies
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A man is treated by medical personnel after being rescued following an earthquake in Arquata del Tronto, Italy, Wednesday, Aug 24, 2016. (AP Photo / Sandro Perozzi)
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Residents reacts among the rubble after a strong heartquake hit Amatrice on Aug 24, 2016 central Italy was struck by a powerful, 6.2-magnitude earthquake in the early hours, which has killed at least three people and devastated dozens of mountain villages. Numerous buildings had collapsed in communities close to the epicenter of the quake near the town of Norcia in the region of Umbria, witnesses told Italian media, with an increase in the death toll highly. (
FILIPPO MONTEFORTE / AFP)
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