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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. The replacement bridge, the Genoa-Saint George Bridge was inaugurated a year later.
Aug 3, 2020 · On 14 August 2018, a heavy storm engulfed Genoa. The Morandi bridge, crossing the Polcevera river in the centre of the city, was busy as ever, forming a vital section of the highway system...
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- Mark Lowen
Sep 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...
- KARTHIK PATANJALI
Aug 14, 2018 · 3:38 p.m. ET, August 14, 2018. 22 killed in bridge collapse, Italian prime minister says. From CNN's Vasco Cotovio. Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte says 22 people have been confirmed...
May 23, 2023 · 23 May 2023. Italy bridge collapse. REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini. A stretch of 200m of the Morandi bridge collapsed in heavy traffic in August 2018. By Sofia Bettiza. BBC News, Rome. An...
Aug 3, 2020 · On 14 August 2018, a heavy storm engulfed Genoa. The Morandi bridge, crossing the Polcevera river in the centre of the city, was busy as ever, forming a vital section of the highway system...
Jul 7, 2022 · GENOA, Italy, July 7 (Reuters) - The trial of 59 people facing an array of charges over the deadly collapse of a motorway bridge in the Italian port city of Genoa opened on Thursday in...