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A general view of Amatrice destroyed by the earthquake on August 24, 2016 in Amatrice, Italy. A powerful pre-dawn earthquake devastated mountain villages in central Italy on August 24, 2016, leaving at least 240 people dead, dozens more injured or trapped under the rubble and thousands temporarily homeless. Scores of buildings were reduced to dusty piles of masonry in communities close to the epicentre of the pre-dawn quake, which had a magnitude of between 6.0 and 6.2, according to monitors. (Photo by Roberto Silvino/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

A general view of Amatrice destroyed by the earthquake on August 24, 2016 in Amatrice, Italy. A powerful pre-dawn earthquake devastated mountain villages in central Italy on August 24, 2016, leaving at least 240 people dead, dozens more injured or trapped under the rubble and thousands temporarily homeless. Scores of buildings were reduced to dusty piles of masonry in communities close to the epicentre of the pre-dawn quake, which had a magnitude of between 6.0 and 6.2, according to monitors. (Photo by Roberto Silvino/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
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Rescuers search for victims in damaged buildings after a strong earthquake hit Amatrice on August 24, 2016. Central Italy was struck by a powerful, 6.2-magnitude earthquake in the early hours, which has killed at least thirty seven people and devastated dozens of mountain villages. Numerous buildings have collapsed in communities close to the epicenter of the quake near the town of Norcia in the region of Umbria, witnesses have told Italian media, with an increase in the death toll highly likely. (Photo by Manuel Romano/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Rescuers search for victims in damaged buildings after a strong earthquake hit Amatrice on August 24, 2016. Central Italy was struck by a powerful, 6.2-magnitude earthquake in the early hours, which has killed at least thirty seven people and devastated dozens of mountain villages. Numerous buildings have collapsed in communities close to the epicenter of the quake near the town of Norcia in the region of Umbria, witnesses have told Italian media, with an increase in the death toll highly likely. (Photo by Manuel Romano/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
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A destroyed building in Amatrice, Italy, on August 24, 2016. Central Italy was struck by a powerful, 6.2-magnitude earthquake in the early hours, which has killed at least thirty seven people and devastated dozens of mountain villages. Numerous buildings have collapsed in communities close to the epicenter of the quake near the town of Norcia in the region of Umbria, witnesses have told Italian media, with an increase in the death toll highly likely. (Photo by Manuel Romano/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

A destroyed building in Amatrice, Italy, on August 24, 2016. Central Italy was struck by a powerful, 6.2-magnitude earthquake in the early hours, which has killed at least thirty seven people and devastated dozens of mountain villages. Numerous buildings have collapsed in communities close to the epicenter of the quake near the town of Norcia in the region of Umbria, witnesses have told Italian media, with an increase in the death toll highly likely. (Photo by Manuel Romano/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
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A general view of damaged area in Amatrice, Italy, on August 24, 2016. Central Italy was struck by a powerful, 6.2-magnitude earthquake in the early hours, which has killed at least thirty seven people and devastated dozens of mountain villages. Numerous buildings have collapsed in communities close to the epicenter of the quake near the town of Norcia in the region of Umbria, witnesses have told Italian media, with an increase in the death toll highly likely. (Photo by Manuel Romano/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

A general view of damaged area in Amatrice, Italy, on August 24, 2016. Central Italy was struck by a powerful, 6.2-magnitude earthquake in the early hours, which has killed at least thirty seven people and devastated dozens of mountain villages. Numerous buildings have collapsed in communities close to the epicenter of the quake near the town of Norcia in the region of Umbria, witnesses have told Italian media, with an increase in the death toll highly likely. (Photo by Manuel Romano/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
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Rescuers search for victims in damaged buildings after a strong earthquake hit Amatrice on August 24, 2016. A powerful pre-dawn earthquake devastated mountain villages in central Italy on August 24, 2016, leaving at least 240 people dead, dozens more injured or trapped under the rubble and thousands temporarily homeless. Scores of buildings were reduced to dusty piles of masonry in communities close to the epicentre of the pre-dawn quake, which had a magnitude of between 6.0 and 6.2, according to monitors. (Photo by Roberto Silvino/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Rescuers search for victims in damaged buildings after a strong earthquake hit Amatrice on August 24, 2016. A powerful pre-dawn earthquake devastated mountain villages in central Italy on August 24, 2016, leaving at least 240 people dead, dozens more injured or trapped under the rubble and thousands temporarily homeless. Scores of buildings were reduced to dusty piles of masonry in communities close to the epicentre of the pre-dawn quake, which had a magnitude of between 6.0 and 6.2, according to monitors. (Photo by Roberto Silvino/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
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