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Added on the 17/05/2023 13:34:29 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Mobile phone footage filmed by Emiliano Grillotti in the Italian town of Amatrice in the early hours of Wednesday morning shows the immediate aftermath of a 6.2 magnitude earthquake which has left at least 38 people dead and dozens of others buried under the rubble of collapsed houses and buildings across central Italy.
Rescue teams search for victims under the rubble in devastated Talat N'Yaaqoub village in the Atlas mountains. The earthquake killed at least 2,122 people, injured more than 2,400 others, and flattened entire villages. IMAGES
Firefighters rescue people trapped by floodwaters in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil's southernmost state, where heavy rains have left at least 21 dead, according to authorities. IMAGES
French and Turkish rescuers, searching through the rubble in the town of Osmaniye, southern Turkey, discover a body, before bringing it to an ambulance as a crowd waits anxiously near the ruins of a building in which seven people have been found dead, according to an official report given to AFP at 22:25 local time. Search operations like this are ongoing across southern Turkey and northern parts of neighbouring Syria after Monday's 7.8-magnitude earthquake, of which the death toll has reached over 12,000. IMAGES
Hagen / Dusseldorf, Jul 16 (EFE/EPA).- Devastating floods in eastern Germany have left at least 80 people dead and 1,300 missing, according to the latest data from officials.It is feared those figures may rise, said a police spokesman in Koblenz, a city where the Moselle River meets the Rhine. (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF THE FLOODED AREAS IN THE CITIES OF HAGEN AND DUSSELDORF, GERMANY.