The death toll in the Italian earthquake has risen to at least 247 as thousands of rescuers continue efforts to find survivors.
Dozens are believed trapped in ruined Amatrice, Accumoli and Pescara del Tronto, in mountainous central Italy.
Rescuers are using machinery and their bare hands to search for survivors
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A Maltese canine search and rescue team is on its way to the region in Italy ravaged by a deadly earthquake on Wednesday morning.
The team will assist Italian rescue units as they search for survivors of the earthquake which so far has claimed more than 80 lives.
A fire deep inside a tunnel beneath the Kappara distribution centre damaged one of the inter-connector cables, cutting power supplies.
Enemalta said that although power was quickly restored to most of the affected areas, smoke in the tunnel meant that engineers together with Civil Protection personnel had to take extreme care while carrying out repairs.
Minister Konrad Mizzi who visited the...
A cargo plane made an emergency landing at Malta International Airport on Wednesday morning.
MIA sources said the ASL- 737 cargo plane, which was being operated by carrier TNT, was on route from Tunis to Malta had a problem with its undercarriage.
Airport emergency services were on standby as the plane completed a safe landing.
File photo of type involved in incident
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The earthquake that struck central Italy has killed 38 people with 150 still missing according to authorities.
The quake struck in the early hours of the morning when most people were asleep, razing homes and buckling roads in a cluster of towns and villages some 170 km (105 miles) east of Rome.
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An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale has hit central Italy near the city of Perugia with shock waves felt in Rome.
Authorities say six people have died with many more buried under rubble.
The mayor Amatrice told Italian radio that "half the town had gone."
More to follow.
