Bridge Sections Collapse In Italy's Latest Infrastructure Failure

This aerial photograph provided by the Italian Carabinieri police on Wednesday, April 8, 2020 shows a collapsed bridge in Aulla, between the regions of Tuscany and Liguria, northern Italy. According to reports, the bridge collapsed Wednesday morning as two vans were driving on it. Photo: Carabinieri via AP

ROME (AP) — A huge bridge section has collapsed in Tuscany , the latest case of Italy’s infrastructure crumbling after years of neglect. Full story.

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