A luxury cruise liner, the Costa Concordia, has run aground off
the coast of Tuscany, killing at
least three people and forcing some 4,200 people on board to evacuate
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A couple sit on the dock in front of the cruise ship |
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The ship off the Isola del Giglio |
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The Costa Concordia lies half-submerged in the sea |
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Rescuers in a boat next to the Costa Concordia |
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Passengers in Porto Santo Stefano |
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An aerial view shows the ship on its side |
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Families rescued from the ship |
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An ambulance arrives at Porto Santo Stefano |
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Rescue attempts continue overnight |
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French passengers are helped by the Red Cross in Marseille |