2018 Ponte Morandi collapse - Wikipedia
WEBOn 14 August 2018, around 11:36 local time (09:36 UTC) a section of the Ponte Morandi (English: Morandi Bridge) in Genoa, Liguria, Italy, collapsed during a rainstorm, killing forty-three people. The remains were demolished in June 2019.
Ponte Morandi - Wikipedia
WEBOn 14 August 2018, a 210-metre (690 ft) section of the viaduct collapsed during a rainstorm, killing forty-three people. The collapse led to a year-long state of emergency in the Liguria region, extensive analysis of the structural failure, [3] and widely varying assignment of responsibility.
Genoa Bridge Collapse: The Road to Tragedy - The New York Times
WEBSep 6, 2018 · The collapse of the bridge — a signature of the port city, a source of deep civic pride, and an indispensable daily transportation link for thousands — has scarred Genoa and set off a bitter...
Genoa bridge disaster: Risk of collapse 'was known for years' - BBC
WEBMay 23, 2023 · An Italian trial into the 2018 Genoa bridge disaster that killed 43 people has heard it was known for years there was a risk it might collapse.
Genoa readies new bridge two years after tragic collapse
WEBAug 3, 2020 · At 11:36 in the morning on that fateful day, a steel-enforced concrete cable stay broke and collapsed, taking a supporting tower and a 210m (690ft) section of the bridge with it. Vehicles...
Live: Genoa bridge collapses | CNN
WEBAug 14, 2018 · At least 11 people have been killed after a major highway bridge collapsed in Genoa on Tuesday, according to Italian media, including RAI and La Republicca.
Police release new footage of doomed Morandi Bridge collapse in Genoa …
WEBItalian police have released new footage showing the moment the Morandi Bridge partially collapsed in Genoa, killing 43 people. In the video vehicles can be seen crossing the bridge when it...
Genoa readies new bridge two years after tragic collapse - BBC
WEBAug 3, 2020 · At 11:36 in the morning on that fateful day, a steel-enforced concrete cable stay broke and collapsed, taking a supporting tower and a 210m (690ft) section of the bridge with it. Vehicles...
Italy Bridge Was Known to Be in Trouble Long Before Collapse
WEBAug 15, 2018 · The cable-stayed Morandi Bridge in Genoa, Italy, collapsed on Tuesday. This bridge uses very few stays, which were constructed from pre-stressed concrete instead of steel cables.
Poor Maintenance and Construction Flaws Are Cited in Italy Bridge Collapse
WEBDec 22, 2020 · The 2018 collapse of a bridge in northwestern Italy that killed 43 people was a result of problems in the structure’s conception, design, construction and, more recently, maintenance that led...