Survivors Pulled From Rubble of Avalanche-Hit Italian Hotel

Rescuers found a number of people alive at the Hotel Rigopiano in Abruzzo on January 20, two days after a devastating avalanche hit the hotel. Thirty people were said to have been in the hotel at the time the avalanche.

Video released by Italy’s national fire service shows people being rescued. The service said that a child and its mother were among the first rescued, with at least four more following them. Credit: Vigili del Fuoco via Storyful