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Rescuers free man trapped in partly collapsed medieval tower in Rome


Romanian worker taken to hospital in ‘serious condition’ after being saved from Torre dei Conti rubble

A Romanian worker who was trapped for hours under rubble in Rome after the partial collapse of a medieval tower near the Colosseum was rescued by emergency services on Monday night, local authorities said.

“He has been pulled out and taken to hospital by ambulance,” Lamberto Giannini, Rome’s police chief, told the state broadcaster Rai. He said the man was in “a serious condition”.

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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/nov/03/rome-tower-collapse-torre-dei-conti-italy

Author : Angela Giuffrida in Rome, and agencies

Publish date : 2025-11-03 23:12:00

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