Emergency situation in Genoa region

genoa - Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has declared a state of emergency in the Genoa region where a crucial traffic bridge collapsed on Tuesday. He said that to do so at the request of the local authorities.

Tuesday a part of the Morandi bridge collapsed, connecting the center of Genoa with the airport and western Genoa with the crucial A10 motorway, which is almost the only road towards the Italian Riviera and southeastern France.