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ARCUS Atlas record

Bridge over SS647

Total collapse of a national road bridge on the SS647 Bifernina near Campobasso (Molise) on 25 January 2000, triggered by hydraulic forces during winter rainfall causing the Biferno river to flood. No fatalities or injuries were reported. Piena documentata; meccanismo di dettaglio non ricostruibile dalle fonti disponibili.

ARCUS ID
IT00.01.01
Date
2000-01-25
Municipality
Campobasso
Province
Campobasso
Region
Molise
Coordinates
41.7396698653949, 14.7401782897666 · exact location
Crossing
SS647
Use
National
Severity
TC
Structural type
Beam bridge
Material
Reinforced concrete
Cause category
Natural
Specific cause
Hydraulic
Failure trigger
Flood
Cause evidence
Unspecified
Source confidence
Medium
Victims
0
Injuries
0

Documentary sources (2)

  1. Bridge collapses in Italy across the 21st century: survey and statistical analysis (Scientific · Journal Paper · 2025-01-01)
  2. Maltempo, crolla un ponte sula statale per Campobasso (News · Sudnews · 2001-01-25)

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