’QUAKE IN ITALY
12 DEAD, 150 INJURED EARLY MORNING SHOCKS SLEEPERS BURIED (Elec. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Received Sept." 27, 11 a.m.) ROME, Sept. 26.At. least 12 persons were killed, and over 130 were injured By an earthquake in central Italy. The mountain region of Abruzzi suffered most severely. Two shocks at 4.,16 o’clock iH the morning lasted for 30 seconds. In the epicentre districts, Castollo di Sangro and Roccaroso, houses crashed, burying the sleeping occupants. Panic-stricken survivors rushed into the streets and took refuge in the fields. ~ "' • \
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18204, 27 September 1933, Page 7
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88’QUAKE IN ITALY Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18204, 27 September 1933, Page 7
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