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Bridge over Grand Eyvia stream

Total collapse of a municipal bridge near Cogne (Valle d'Aosta) on 29 June 2024 following severe hydraulic phenomena associated with extreme flooding and debris flow activity affecting the Grand Eyvia stream. No fatalities or injuries were reported. Colata detritica e trasporto solido eccezionale sul Grand Eyvia documentati (evento di Cogne, giugno 2024).

ARCUS ID
IT24.06.01
Date
2024-06-29
Municipality
Cogne
Province
Aosta
Region
Valle d'Aosta (Valle d'Aoste)
Coordinates
45.6307, 7.32 · exact location
Crossing
Grand Eyvia stream
Use
Municipal
Severity
TC
Structural type
Beam bridge
Material
Reinforced concrete
Cause category
Natural
Specific cause
Hydraulic
Failure trigger
Flood
Failure process
Debris flow / solid transport
Component involved
Entire structure
Cause evidence
Documented
Source confidence
High
Victims
0
Injuries
0

Documentary sources (3)

  1. Rapporto di fine evento – Alluvione del 29 giugno 2024 (Official/Technical · Protezione Civile · 2024-06-29)
  2. Maltempo Valle d'Aosta, torrenti esondano a Cogne: paese isolato (News · Sky TG24 · 2024-06-29)
  3. I temporali flagellano il Nord Est: torrenti esondati e paesi isolati (News · Rai News · 2024-06-29)

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