Italy bridge collapse: furious ministers blame highways firm
(The Guardian Italy)

Ministers attacks Genoa bridge operator Autostrade per l´Italia as accounts of survival emergeFurious ministers from Italy´s coalition government have rounded on the company that manages the country´s motorways, as authorities struggled to quell growing anger over the bridge collapse in Genoa on Tuesday that killed 39 people.A vast span of the Morandi bridge caved in during a heavy rainstorm in the northern port city, sending about 35 cars and several trucks plunging 45 metres (150ft) on to railway tracks below. A 12-month state of emergency has been declared in the region. Related: Entire family dies in bridge collapse in Genoa Related: Genoa bridge collapse - pictures from the scene Continue reading...