(ANSA) - ROME, JUN 23 - A 21-month-old boy who went missing
on Tuesday in Tuscany has been found alive, the prefecture of
Florence said on Wednesday.
Nicola Tanturli was found around three kilometres from home and
is in good condition, sources said.
The toddler was found by RAI journalist Giuseppe Di Tommaso, who
heard groans and noises coming from a deep gorge by a road while
on the way to report from the child's home, the sources said.
The boy, who had disappeared from his home in the town of
Palazzuolo sul Senio, in the Mugello area, was taken to
Florence's Meyer hospital with his mother via helicopter,
Carabinieri police said.
A massive search was staged by police, firefighters and
volunteers.
It went on throughout the night in area of thick vegetation
where communication was made difficult by the incomplete
coverage of the mobile network. (ANSA).
Toddler who went missing in Tuscany found alive
Boy found 3km from home, in good condition - sources