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ARCUS Atlas record

Bridge over Gerardo stream

Total collapse of a municipal bridge near Mattie (Piedmont) on 5 September 2024 following severe hydraulic phenomena associated with intense rainfall and flooding of the Gerardo stream. No fatalities or injuries were reported. Piena documentata; meccanismo di dettaglio non ricostruibile dalle fonti disponibili.

ARCUS ID
IT24.09.01
Date
2024-09-05
Municipality
Mattie
Province
Torino
Region
Piemonte
Coordinates
45.1264, 7.137 · exact location
Crossing
Gerardo stream
Use
Municipal
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 (3)

  1. Allerta meteo per maltempo in Piemonte, crolla un ponte nel Torinese (News · Sky TG24 · 2024-09-05)
  2. Evento meteo-idrologico 05 settembre 2024 (Official/Technical · Protezione Civile · 2024-09-30)
  3. Maltempo, crolla un ponte nel Torinese: frazioni isolate in Val Susa (News · Il Sole 24 ORE · 2024-09-05)

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