http://www.wtfnews.org/ Stories tagged Raffaele Bendandi en-us Sun, 19 May 2013 06:39:17 -0400 http://www.wtfnews.org/general/italians-flee-rome-ahead-of-quake-prophecy/ Thousands of alarmed Italians are fleeing the capital amid rumours a seismologist predicted a devastating earthquake will strike the Eternal City. Scholars poring over the works of Raffaele Bendandi, who died in 1979, inferred that the self-taught seismologist had calculated a massive earthquake would rock Rome on May 11, 2011, though the date is not explicitly written. ]]> Wed, 11 May 2011 08:00:10 -0400 http://www.wtfnews.org/general/italians-flee-rome-ahead-of-quake-prophecy/