ARCUS Atlas record
Bridge over Neto river
Partial collapse of a national bridge over the Neto river near Crotone (Calabria) in November 2020, triggered by hydraulic phenomena following intense rainfall. No fatalities or injuries were reported. Database ponti fluviali danneggiati di D'Angelo, Ballio & Ravazzani (2025), IJDRR 'Geomorphologic risk factors for river bridges', suppl. S3, record P172 (accuratezza diagnosi dec=1): processo = erosione verticale (scour); componenti danneggiate = non specificate; evidenza di sormonto = no.
- ARCUS ID
- IT20.11.02
- Date
- 2020-11-22
- Municipality
- Crotone
- Province
- Crotone
- Region
- Calabria
- Coordinates
- 39.1979, 17.1091 · exact location
- Crossing
- Neto river
- Use
- National
- Severity
- PC
- Structural type
- Beam bridge
- Material
- Reinforced concrete
- Cause category
- Natural
- Specific cause
- Hydraulic
- Failure trigger
- Flood
- Failure process
- Scour
- Cause evidence
- Documented
- Source confidence
- Medium
- Victims
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
Documentary sources (3)
- Maltempo, statale 106 chiusa all’altezza del ponte sul fiume Neto (News · Il Crotonese · 2020-11-22)
- Maltempo Crotone, cronaca di un disastro: crollato ponte a Melissa (News · LaC News24 · 2020-11-22)
- Bridge collapses in Italy across the 21st century: survey and statistical analysis (Scientific · Journal Paper · 2025-01-01)