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Aftershocks Renew Fear in Italy as Rescue Saves Student
In central Italy strong aftershocks renewed fear as rescuers pulled Eleonora Calesini, a 20 year old student with a hearing aid, alive from a collapsed five story building in L Aquila about 42 hours after the main quake. The death toll rose to 235 with 15 missing. Rescue teams worked amid debris as Berlusconi pledged continued effort for two more days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L’aqusta
Italy
Eleonora Calesini
Laquila
Renato Calesini
Mondaini
Associated
Ferdinando di Orio
Patrizia
Agostino Paride
Civitella Rovedo