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 | 









