On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 5:14 PM, Gianfranco Irlanda
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi everybody,
>
> Last night the earth decided to be sure that we don't forget how small we are 
> compared to the nature.
>
> Ann contacted me off list to check if I was ok. I am, Ann, thanks. I live 200 
> miles from the area, but in Naples and surroundings (not to mention Rome) 
> many people got awaken by the tremors. I wasn't sleeping so I did experience 
> the quake. It seemed harmless here compared to the one in 1980 that hit my 
> region, but it was a disaster for the city of L'Aquila, Abruzzo, and the 
> small medieval towns of the area.
>
> Right now the numbers say 150 victims and 70000 evacuated people.
>
> Ciao,
>
> Gianfranco

Thanks for the update, Gianfranco.  Glad to hear you're safe, sorry to
hear of the tragedies that have befallen many of your fellow citizens.

cheers,
frank

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