Heavy rainfall caused flooding in Italy at the beginning of May. In Calabria, a bridge on the Sila Mare Strait was washed out.
A politician posted the video on Facebook and used it for a side blow. The Green politician Angelo Bonelli has posted a video of the collapse on his Facebook page - and shares against the Minister of Infrastructure Matteo Salvini of the right-wing Lega. Salvini announced in February the construction of a 3.6-kilometer planned bridge from the mainland to Sicily.