The giant
earth quake which struck in the middle of the night on Wednesday, had rescuers
working round the clock in a desperate bid to find survivors.
Chief firefighter
Danilo Dionesei confirmed that a 10 year old girl was pulled alive from the
rubble after being trapped for 17 hours in the town of Pescara del Tronto.
The footage
shared online shows rescuers appearing to shout “Pietro” down a gap where the
young girl was trapped.
Footage shows
just the dust-covered legs of the youngster as emergency crews tried
desperately to free her from the rubble.
One rescuer
could be heard saying:
'You can hear
something under here. Quiet, quiet.' He then urged the child to wriggle free
one rescue worker said: 'Come on, Giulia, come on, Giulia. ... Watch your
head.'
Cheers broke
out when she was pulled out Rescuers frantically pushed away the remains of
rubble from the child and eventually, they were able to pull her out alive to
the relief and applause of an on-looking crowd.
They rushed her to the hospital but her condition wasn't revealed by
Daily Express.
Source: Daily
Express
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