Death toll rises to eight in Italian earthquake aftershock

Death toll rises to eight in Italian earthquake aftershock

At least eight people were killed Tuesday when a powerful aftershock shook areas of northern Italy that had been hit earlier this month by a devastating earthquake, reports said.

Three of the victims died when a factory collapsed in San Felice sul Panaro in the Emilia Romagna region, Carabinieri police provincial commander Salvatore Iannizzotto said, DPA reported.

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