Fragments of Constantine's Arch lie on the ground after lightning struck it during a storm in Rome ROME (Reuters) -The Arch of Constantine, a giant ancient Roman arch next to the Colosseum, was ...

One of Rome’s most popular tourist attractions saw sudden and catastrophic storms on Wednesday, during which a bolt of lightning struck the famed Arch of Constantine, blowing chunks of stone off of ...

During a storm on September 3, lightning struck Rome’s Arch of Constantine, chipping the structure’s marble surface. The 1,700-year-old arch and its neighbor, the Colosseum, were two of several sites ...

Authorities in Italy on Wednesday began work to secure Rome’s Constantine Arch after a lightning strike broke fragments from the ancient monument. A violent thunder and lightning storm that felled ...

The arch, built in 315 to celebrate the victory of Emperor Constantine in the battle of Ponte Milvio, was already undergoing maintenance work - Copyright AFP Alberto ...

ROME — The Arch of Constantine, a giant ancient Roman arch next to the Colosseum, was damaged when a violent storm hit Rome, a Reuters reporter saw on Tuesday. The triumphal arch was built in the 4th ...

ROME (Reuters) — The Arch of Constantine, a giant ancient Roman arch next to the Colosseum, was damaged after a violent storm hit Rome, conservation authorities said on Tuesday. In a statement to ...

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Rome (CNN) — A lightning strike knocked a chunk of stone off Rome’s ancient Arch of Constantine, just meters from the Colosseum, amid a sudden violent storm that struck the Italian capital late ...

Rome's ancient Arch of Constantine was hit by lightning during a heavy storm, causing some fragments to fall off, an official said Wednesday. "All the fragments were recovered and made safe" following ...