ARCUS Atlas record
Bridge over Nevola river
Total collapse of a provincial/regional bridge over the Nevola river near Ostra Vetere (Ancona, Marche) on 15 September 2022. The Nevola, normally a small watercourse, became one of the main vectors of destruction during the 15 September 2022 Marche flood, causing multiple bridge collapses and 13 fatalities across the affected municipalities. Database ponti fluviali danneggiati di D'Angelo, Ballio & Ravazzani (2025), IJDRR 'Geomorphologic risk factors for river bridges', suppl. S3, record P196 (accuratezza diagnosi dec=1): processo = carico idraulico sulla struttura; componenti danneggiate = spalle, impalcato; evidenza di sormonto = yes.
- ARCUS ID
- IT22.09.03
- Date
- 2022-09-15
- Municipality
- Ostra Vetere
- Province
- Ancona
- Region
- Marche
- Coordinates
- 43.6108, 13.0433 · exact location
- Crossing
- Nevola river
- Use
- Provincial/Regional
- Severity
- TC
- Structural type
- Beam bridge
- Material
- Reinforced concrete
- Cause category
- Natural
- Specific cause
- Hydraulic
- Failure trigger
- Flood
- Failure process
- Overtopping / hydrodynamic action
- Component involved
- Multiple components
- Cause evidence
- Documented
- Source confidence
- High
- Victims
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
Documentary sources (3)
- Rapporto di evento preliminare – Alluvione Marche 15-16 settembre 2022 (Official/Technical · Protezione Civile · 2022-09-15)
- Maltempo Marche: 84 cantieri del Genio Civile per la sistemazione dei ponti e delle infrastrutture (News · ANSA · 2022-11-21)
- Alluvione delle Marche del 2022 – Vigili del Fuoco (News · Vigili del Fuoco · 2022-09-15)