Genoa commemorates today the victims of the collapse of the Morandi Bridge, which prompted the demise of 43 people on 14 August 2018.
“Honoring the memory also means acquiring efficient and swift judicial techniques that verify accountability for the catastrophe”, said the archbishop, Monsignor Tasca in the homily during the mass that inaugurated the celebrations. The tragedy was then remembered at the Clearing of Memory, under the new Ponte San Giorgio.
“On the fourth anniversary of the collapse of the Morandi Bridge, the ache of the tragedy that struck forty-3 victims is renewed. A wound that can not be healeda struggling that knows no oblivion, a solidarity that in no way fails. A drama that marks the lifestyle of the Republic and for which the judiciary is dutifully ascertaining duty. First of all, I renew to family users, compelled to go through the best soreness, the most intensive solidarity of our national community. “This was stated in a notice by the President of the Republic, Sergio Mattarella.
The pain of this terrible recurrence is related with a conviction: the state must do all the things attainable to assure that these types of tragedies never ever come about all over again“The Primary Minister Mario Draghi states in a information despatched to the mayor Marco Bucci on the event of the fourth anniversary of the collapse of Ponte Morandi. We need to assurance the security of our infrastructures, guard the life of citizens. Italy’s believability is at stake. and establishments “
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“These have been four a long time of agony, hope and illusion, but we have never felt pride and the perception of change”. (Cope with)
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The viaduct in excess of the Polcevera stream collapsed at 11:36 am of 14 August 2018 causing 43 fatalities, 11 injuries and 566 displaced.
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The ultimate toll was 43 victims, in excess of 500 displaced © Ansa
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“Genoa does not overlook, Genoa desires to mature, Genoa would like justice“: this is how the mayor of Genoa Marco Bucci concluded his speech from the phase for the commemoration of the victims of the collapse of the Morandi bridge. Soon after looking through the message despatched by the Prime Minister Mario Draghi, Bucci said:” My 1st assumed goes to the victims and the families of the victims. Genoa does not want to fail to remember, we will always be shut to the kinfolk of individuals who have dropped their lives, Genoa will engrave this day in stone: 14 August “.
“The wound is nevertheless open but 4 decades afterwards what hurts us most is the sale of the concession”. This is how Egle Possetti, president of the Remembrance Committee of the victims of the Morandi bridge right before the commemoration commences. “It is unacceptable what occurred, unacceptable that this concession, presently composed as none of us would have composed it even to buy a bicycle, has not been torn up but even compensated to shareholders, one thing that humanly we will hardly ever be capable to take, anyone should to know what transpired and to explain to it they are stunned “
Ponte Morandi, 4 a long time soon after the collapse in the rain
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“Honoring the memory also means obtaining successful and swift judicial treatments that verify responsibility for the disaster”. A reference to the demo by the archbishop of Genoa, Monsignor Marco Tasca, in his speech from the phase at the commemoration of the victims of the collapse of the Morandi bridge. “Time will not erase the ache. Time that passes will not erase the injury experienced by the city. Time that passes tells us to don’t forget and justice. We are unable to circumscribe what happened on August 14th 2018 in the webpages of a historical past guide, the time that passes can’t be made use of to erase the pain of individuals who have lost beloved ones or individuals who have misplaced their properties or careers “. In his prayer the hope: “Now we are here together to remind ourselves that existence and solidarity are more powerful than demise, precariousness and selfishness, to affirm that justice and solidarity are the only way to go”.
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