Tag: Morandi
August 14: Morandi Bridge in Genoa collapses killing 43 people
People have always tried to capture their history in pictures. In the Stone Age it was cave paintings. In ancient Egypt, reliefs adorned the burial chambers of the pharaohs. In…
Genoa: Morandi Bridge Collapse Trial
Genoa Morandi Bridge Collapse Trial Rescue workers’ vehicles stand in front of the partly collapsed motorway bridge (2018). Photo: Luca Zennaro/ANSA/AP/dpa © dpa-infocom GmbH During a storm, an important motorway…
Genoa: trial of devastating Morandi Bridge collapse begins
misfortune in Italy Trial of devastating bridge collapse in Genoa begins almost four years ago After the collapse in 2018, a new bridge was built in Genoa two years later.…
Genoa: who is to blame for the collapse of the Morandi bridge?
In 2018, in the rain and wind, a 250-meter-long section of the Ponte Morandi collapsed, killing 43 people. The trial against 59 defendants is now beginning in Genoa. Which questions…
Ponte Morandi of Catanzaro: Mafia botched construction – Panorama
There was a time in Italy when the name Riccardo Morandi sounded like the promise of modernity and motorization. It was a proud name that could be peddled abroad. Morandi…