Rescue workers help a woman at Porto Santo Stefano, after a cruise ship ran aground on a sandbar off the west coast of Italy overnight at Giglio island

Rescue workers help a woman at Porto Santo Stefano, after a cruise ship ran aground on a sandbar off the west coast of Italy overnight at Giglio island January 14, 2012. Some 3,200 passengers and 1,023 crew on board the ship, the 290 metre long Costa Concordia, were being evacuated by lifeboats, helicopters and other ships in the area, a statement from the Italian coastguard said. Rescue workers were quoted on Saturday as saying at least six people had been killed in the incident. REUTERS/Remo Casilli (ITALY Tags: DISASTER)

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