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Naples 'City of Science' complex burns
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View of a huge fire at the 'City of Science' in Naples, Italy, on March 4.Ciro Fusco / EPA
View of a huge fire at the 'City of Science' in Naples, Italy, on March 4.Ciro Fusco / EPAView of a huge fire at the 'City of Science' in Naples, Italy, on March 4.Ciro Fusco / EPAMembers of the fire services continue to hose down a smouldering building amid the scene of devastation in Naples on March 5 following the night time blaze that destroyed much of the southern Italian port's City of Science complex. Fire Brigades in action the day after the massive blaze that destroyed much of Naples Città della ScienzaCesare Abbate / EPA
From Corriere della Sera: Naples, Italy - Four pavilions have been gutted by fire at Naples’ Città della Scienza [Science City], the interactive museum considered one of the city’s cultural treasures. The entire Città della Scienza site, which has a total of six pavilions, has been placed under judicial seizure. When fire fighters arrived on the scene on Monday evening, they found flames had swept the whole of the sea-front museum zone, except for the theatre. Continue reading this story here.