Italian bridge collapses in Genoa, killing at least 22, official says

Nearly two dozen people -- including a child -- were killed when a raised highway in Genoa crumbled during a sudden and violent storm, sending several vehicles plunging to the ground as rescuers desperately searched for survivors. Italian transport official said 22 people were killed and eight others were injured. The transport minister Danilo Toninelli said earlier the collapse was likely "an enormous tragedy." -- More...

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