Ponte Morandi collapse - Wikipedia
On 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
On 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
2018年9月6日 · The bridge he was driving across, a viaduct designed by Riccardo Morandi, collapsed that day, Aug. 14, leaving 43 people dead as dozens of cars fell some 150 feet onto the riverbed,...
Italy’s Morandi Bridge Collapse—What Do We Know?
2018年8月22日 · On Aug. 14, Morandi Bridge in Genoa, Italy, collapsed, sending vehicles and tons of rubble to the ground 150 feet below and killing 43 people. Witnesses said the bridge was struck by lightning during a thunderstorm before it crumbled, though lighting alone should not have felled the bridge.
Genoa bridge disaster: Risk of collapse 'was known for years' - BBC
2023年5月23日 · The Morandi bridge, which is part of a key highway between Italy and France, collapsed on the eve of Ferragosto - a major summer holiday in Italy when Roman Catholics celebrate the Assumption...
The Rise, Fall and Rebuild of the Doomed Morandi Bridge
2020年8月25日 · A broken cable stay collapses a section of the Morandi Bridge on Aug. 14, 2018, in Genoa, Italy. (Image courtesy of Fabio Palli/NurPhoto via Getty Images.) Rumors, speculations and questions instantly began to swirl around what the true cause of the collapse was.
The collapse of the Polcevera Viaduct – an avoidable tragedy
2022年4月11日 · The dramatic collapse of the Polcevera Viaduct, in the Italian port city of Genoa in 2018, had all the hallmarks of unfortunate tragedy, but to the trained eye it was inevitable. Twenty-five years before the disaster, Professor Janusz Rymsza, a specialist in bridge design and field testing at Poland’s Road and Bridge Research Institute ...
Italy bridge: The lives lost to the Genoa bridge collapse - BBC
A total of 43 people lost their lives when the Morandi Bridge gave way on 14 August. Here are details of some of the victims. Computer technician Roberto Robbiano, 43, and his wife Ersilia...
Italy bridge collapse: What we know so far - BBC News
2018年8月19日 · A large section of the Morandi bridge collapsed amid heavy rainfall on 14 August. Dozens of vehicles plunged 45m amid heavy traffic. Forty-three people were killed.
Italy bridge collapse: What we know so far - BBC
2018年8月19日 · A large section of the Morandi bridge collapsed amid heavy rainfall on 14 August. Dozens of vehicles plunged 45m amid heavy traffic. Forty-three people were killed.