Alden Richards tweets prayer for victims of earthquake that hit Central Italy

The whole world is in shock after a power earthquake hit Central Italy last week.

According to the report of GMA NewsOnline, the quake struck near the Umbrian city of Norcia, Italy based on data provided by the U.S. Geological Survey. Italian Authorities have also reported that at least 290 people died from the calamity.

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Pambansang Bae Alden Richards was moved by this tragic news and tweeted a message for all the people who was affected by the earthquake.

Alden posted, “Our deepest sympathies to the people of Italy who were affected by the earthquake. Our prayers goes out to all of you.”

Latest data from the Commission on Filipinos Overseas puts the total number of Pinoys in Italy as of December 2013 at more than 270,000.  

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