ARCUS Atlas record
Bridge over Aterno river
Total collapse of the bridge at Molina Aterno (Abruzzo) on 18 January 2023 following severe hydraulic phenomena associated with intense flooding and scour processes affecting the Aterno river. No fatalities or injuries were reported. Processi di scour sull'Aterno indicati dalle fonti dell'evento.
- ARCUS ID
- IT23.01.01
- Date
- 2023-01-18
- Municipality
- Molina Aterno
- Province
- L'Aquila
- Region
- Abruzzo
- Coordinates
- 42.1528, 13.7286 · exact location
- Crossing
- Aterno river
- Use
- Municipal
- Severity
- TC
- Structural type
- Beam bridge
- Material
- Reinforced concrete
- Cause category
- Natural
- Specific cause
- Hydraulic
- Failure trigger
- Flood
- Failure process
- Scour
- Component involved
- Pier / foundation
- Cause evidence
- Probable
- Source confidence
- High
- Victims
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
Documentary sources (3)
- Ponte crollato a Molina Aterno, ricostruzione nel 2027 (News · ANSA · 2025-07-07)
- Molina Aterno, rimosso il ponte crollato (News · Il Capoluogo · 2023-10-25)
- Molina Aterno, rimosso il ponte crollato a gennaio (News · Rai News · 2023-10-25)