Think of Italy and you’ll have visions of ancient ruins in Rome, gondolas punting through Venetian canals or the beauty of the northern lakes. And then there’s Genoa. Where, you say? OK, so it ...

The Morandi Bridge, built in the late 1960s, is on a main highway that connects Italy with France. It spans a river and a large section of the northern Italian port city of Genoa, rising above ...

The area is referred to as Parco Urbano delle Mura, or 'Park of the City Walls', and served as the military fortifications for Genoa in the 17th and 18th centuries.

GENOA, Italy — An off-duty firefighter, Davide Capello, had just driven out of a tunnel and onto the main bridge over Genoa in a heavy summer rain, when he heard a low, dull rumble all around ...

Genoa bridge video: Shocking moment motorway bridge collapses in Italy The ANSA news agency also said that structural weakness added to the collapse. Torrential rain had been pounding northern ...