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The Amatrice town in Italy, ‘not here any more’ after strong earthquake, says mayor

Italy earthquake death toll rises to 247

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A magnitude 6.2 earthquake has struck north-east of Rome, leaving at least 38 people dead,  others fleeing into the streets and blackouts near the epicentre.The town was among the locations to sustains serious damage.

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Mayor in town of Amatrice saying people buried under rubbleand others trapped under rubble. “residents were buried under debris and the town isn’t here any more”, the Guardiam reports.

 

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 Amatrice, Italy: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

1. A Famous Pasta Dish, ‘Amatriciana’ Was Created in Amatrice

2. Amatrice Is a Very Small Town About an Hour From Rome & Is Built on a ‘Rocky Spur’

3. The Spanish Burned Amatrice Down in the 1500s & the City Was Settled in Prehistoric Times

4. The City Was Home to 14th Century Religious Artwork & Churches

5. The Quake Destroyed Almost the Entire Historic Town

Read the full story at heavy, by Jessica McBride

 

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