ARCUS Atlas record
Bridge over Pignone stream
Total collapse of a municipal bridge near Pignone (Liguria) on 25 October 2011 following severe hydraulic phenomena associated with extreme flooding during the Liguria-Tuscany storm 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 P065 (accuratezza diagnosi dec=1): processo = carico idraulico sulla struttura; componenti danneggiate = spalle, impalcato; evidenza di sormonto = no.
- ARCUS ID
- IT11.10.05
- Date
- 2011-10-25
- Municipality
- Pignone
- Province
- La Spezia
- Region
- Liguria
- Coordinates
- 44.1777, 9.7233 · exact location
- Crossing
- Pignone stream
- Use
- Municipal
- 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
- Medium
- Victims
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
Documentary sources (2)
- Alluvione dello Spezzino e della Lunigiana del 25 ottobre 2011 (News · Wikipedia · 2011-10-25)
- La situazione in Liguria e Toscana (News · Il Post · 2011-10-28)