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Italian Earthquake Convictions
October 23, 2012 | CNN

Although earthquakes can not be predicted six seismologists were convicted of manslaughter in Italy related to the L’Aquila earthquake that killed more than 300 people in 2009. Meteorologists may now be at risk when weather forecasts are inaccurate.


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