Italy Marks 50 Years Since Deadly Friuli Earthquake
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The President of the Republic with the President of the Meloni Council in Gemona for the 50th anniversary of the earthquake
Don't just mitigate natural disasters, but also prevent them - Mattarella on Friuli
Authorities should not only mitigate the effects of natural disasters but also prevent them, President Sergio Mattarella said on the 50th anniversary of the May 6, 1976 earthquake in Friuli that killed 990 people, injured 30,000 more and left over 157,000 ... (ANSA)
On May 6, 1976, Giuseppe Turchetti was 12 years old: the Orcolat took home and affection away from him. 50 years later, with Civil Protection he is at the forefront to help the other victims of earthquakes.
An earthquake struck the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region on 6 May 1976 for one minute with a magnitude of up to 6.5. Particularly affected were areas around Udine, Gemona and Tolmezzo. 989 people were killed.
It has been 50 years since a powerful earthquake struck the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region and northwestern Slovenia on 6 May 1976. The disaster claimed almost a thousand lives and caused enormous material damage. To mark the anniversary, an earthquake protection and rescue exercise will be held in Kobarid today, and an expert conference will be held in Ljubljana.
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