Chefs rally to help Italy earthquake victims

By David Williams, CNN

Updated 0334 GMT (1134 HKT) August 25, 2016

Firefighters help residents recover personal belongings from damaged houses in the village of Rio, Italy, on Sunday, August 28. A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck central Italy on Wednesday, killing more than 290 people. The death toll is expected to rise as rescue teams reach remote areas.
Photos: Earthquake strikes central Italy
Firefighters help residents recover personal belongings from damaged houses in the village of Rio, Italy, on Sunday, August 28. A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck central Italy on Wednesday, killing more than 290 people. The death toll is expected to rise as rescue teams reach remote areas.
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Firefighters stand by an excavator in Amatrice, Italy,on August 28, as dangerously damaged buildings and overhanging ledges are pulled down.
Photos: Earthquake strikes central Italy
Firefighters stand by an excavator in Amatrice, Italy,on August 28, as dangerously damaged buildings and overhanging ledges are pulled down.
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A rescued dog receives treatment in a veterinary care unit in Amatrice, Italy on August 28.
Photos: Earthquake strikes central Italy
A rescued dog receives treatment in a veterinary care unit in Amatrice, Italy on August 28.
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Volunteers on motorbikes drive through the town of Villa San Lorenzo a Flaviano, Italy, on August 28 as they bring supplies to smaller villages.
Photos: Earthquake strikes central Italy
Volunteers on motorbikes drive through the town of Villa San Lorenzo a Flaviano, Italy, on August 28 as they bring supplies to smaller villages.
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A destroyed house is seen on Saturday, August 27, in Pescara del Tronto, Italy.
Photos: Earthquake strikes central Italy
A destroyed house is seen on Saturday, August 27, in Pescara del Tronto, Italy.
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