Agrigento, building collapses: 2 dead, 7 missing

There are two lifeless bodies extracted from the rubble in Ravanusa, after the explosion that caused the collapse of a building in the province of Agrigento. 7 missing, including two children and a woman in an advanced state of pregnancy. Two women were rescued and transferred to the Licata hospital. The fire brigade turned off the electricity generators to hear any voices coming from the rubble. Molecular dogs expected at the explosion site, the animals should reveal any bodies or missing persons. A little while ago the firefighters, who arrived from all over Sicily, turned off the generators to hear a voice. A moan was heard from the rubble. Read also At least fifty displaced people, among them also several elderly people. The Prosecutor of Agrigento Luigi Patronaggio, who followed the evolution of the situation all night, as Adnkronos learns, in the morning will go to the scene of the disaster together with the prosecutor on duty. The shock wave “was at least one hundred meters long”. This was told to Adnkronos by the head of the Civil Protection of Sicily Salvo Cocina who went immediately to the disaster site yesterday evening.