ARCUS Atlas record
Bridge over Sillaro river
Total collapse of a municipal bridge near Monterenzio (Emilia-Romagna) on 24 May 2023 following severe hydraulic phenomena associated with extreme rainfall and flooding of the Sillaro river during the 2023 Emilia-Romagna flood event. 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 P205 (accuratezza diagnosi dec=1): processo = erosione verticale (scour); componenti danneggiate = pile, impalcato; evidenza di sormonto = no.
- ARCUS ID
- IT23.05.06
- Date
- 2023-05-24
- Municipality
- Monterenzio
- Province
- Bologna
- Region
- Emilia-Romagna
- Coordinates
- 44.2742, 11.4589 · exact location
- Crossing
- Sillaro 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
- Multiple components
- Cause evidence
- Documented
- Source confidence
- High
- Victims
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
Documentary sources (2)
- Alluvione Bologna, crolla ponte a Monterenzio: residenti isolati a Villa Sassonero (News · Il Resto del Carlino · 2023-05-24)
- Maltempo, a Monterenzio è crollato un ponte (VIDEO) (News · BolognaToday · 2023-05-24)