The earthquake nightmare continues. A new strong quake, magnitude 4,4, was recorded today at 10:21 in the Marche region, in Castel Sant'Angelo sul Nera. The episode is added to three aftershocks that between yesterday evening and tonight they hit central Italy again. There are over 260 replicas.
Meanwhile, there are injuries and damage: the official toll is 4 wounded. One slightly injured in yellow code registered in Visso and hospitalized in Camerino with a fractured femur, and three patients with minor head traumas also kept under observation in the Camerino hospital. Meanwhile, the damage count is being updated hour by hour: "It's a disaster: I think 80% of the houses are uninhabitable, and with the new tremors people are psychologically collapsing", the mayor of Ussita (Macerata) announced this morning. Marco Rinaldi. In the red zone of Arquata del Tronto there is a worsening of the conditions of the houses already seriously damaged in August, while in Amatrice the famous red building that had remained standing on 24 August collapsed. Prime Minister Matteo Renzi could make an inspection today of the affected places, in particular Camerino and Visso: meanwhile, the CDM has allocated 40 million and extended the state of emergency.
“We have something like two or three thousand displaced, and I fear many more uninhabitable homes than those surveyed after the earthquake of August 24". This was reported by the Marche Civil Protection.
The head of civil protection Fabrizio Curcio, the commissioner for reconstruction Vasco Errani and the president of the Marche region Luca Ceriscioli are carrying out an inspection in the centers most affected by the earthquake. "We are evaluating the transfer of displaced people to the coast," said Curcio from Pieve Torina, a few kilometers from Visso.
