Italy’s interior Ministry confirmed the death of 11 people in the collapse of a bridge near Genoa

Italy’s interior Ministry confirmed the death of 11 people in the collapse of a bridge near Genoa

Previously portal Adnkronos reported dozens of victims.

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TASS, August 14. Italy’s interior Ministry confirmed the death of 11 people in the collapse of a bridge near Genoa, according to reports.

Italie ?? #Genova le fameux pont autoroutier qui traverse la ville vient de s effondrer en grande partie. Commencent Les secours recherchent les éventuels d automobilistes emportés ?? pic.twitter.com/m4D3BgUEBN

— Nice Météo 06 (@NiceMeteo06) 14 Aug 2018

Previously portal Adnkronos reported dozens of victims. “The incident of huge scale. Dozens of victims among those who fell off the viaduct”, — quotes the portal words of the head of the rescue service of Genoa Francesco Berman.

Émues Pensées pour nos amis italiens. Effroi aussi pour la possibilité, impossible à exclure de victimes françaises. Chaque jour les Azuréens sont nombreux à passer là ??? #Gênes #Genova pic.twitter.com/CwrX8Qimq9

— Grégory Leclerc (@GregLeclerc) 14 Aug 2018

The road bridge which carries the motorway a10, collapsed near Genoa on Tuesday.

According to preliminary data, the span length of about 100 meters on collapsed under him the building.

Now traffic on highway blocked in both directions. According to Rai News 24, in the time of the collapse on the bridge there were about 20 cars at the moment from-under blockages pulled out two survivors, the rescue operation continues.

#Genova #Italia
Se habla de más de una docena de fallecidos en el derrumbe del #PuenteMorandi en el país europeo. Es parte de la traza continental E80.

Video @cclerici
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— WalterVerst (@WalterVerst) 14 Aug 2018

The photos and video from the scene shows that among the concrete rubble lie flattened cars. The collapse occurred mostly over the railroad tracks, but the wreckage caught nearby houses.

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