a woman stands  next to a damaged building on August 24, 2016 in Amatrice after a powerful earthquake rocked central Italy.
The earthquake left 38 people dead and the total is likely to rise, the country's civil protection unit said in the first official death toll. Scores of buildings were reduced to dusty piles of masonry in communities close to the epicentre of the quake, which had a magnitude of between 6.0 and 6.2, (Photo by Christian Minelli/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Italy, Amatrice:    damaged buildings on August 24, 2016 in Amatrice after a powerful earthquake rocked central Italy.
The earthquake left 38 people dead and the total is likely to rise, the country's civil protection unit said in the first official death toll. Scores of buildings were reduced to dusty piles of masonry in communities close to the epicentre of the quake, which had a magnitude of between 6.0 and 6.2, (Photo by Christian Minelli/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Firemen and rescuers inspect damaged buildings  in Amatrice on August 24, 2016 after a powerful earthquake rocked central Italy. 



The earthquake left 38 people dead and the total is likely to rise, the country's civil protection unit said in the first official death toll. Scores of buildings were reduced to dusty piles of masonry in communities close to the epicentre of the pre-dawn quake in a remote area straddling the regions of Umbria, Marche and Lazio. / AFP / FILIPPO MONTEFORTE        (Photo credit should read FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP/Getty Images)
People stand in front of a damaged church in Amatrice on August 24, 2016 after a powerful earthquake rocked central Italy.
The earthquake left 38 people dead and the total is likely to rise, the country's civil protection unit said in the first official death toll. Scores of buildings were reduced to dusty piles of masonry in communities close to the epicentre of the quake, which had a magnitude of between 6.0 and 6.2, according to monitors. / AFP / FILIPPO MONTEFORTE        (Photo credit should read FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP/Getty Images)
rescuers walk next toa  damaged building on August 24, 2016 in Amatrice after a powerful earthquake rocked central Italy.
The earthquake left 38 people dead and the total is likely to rise, the country's civil protection unit said in the first official death toll. Scores of buildings were reduced to dusty piles of masonry in communities close to the epicentre of the quake, which had a magnitude of between 6.0 and 6.2, (Photo by Christian Minelli/NurPhoto via Getty Images)