Worker dies in accident at the Colosseum
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Andrea Moretti
Rome, Italy
2026-09-23
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A 22-year-old rope-access worker died after falling 10 meters while installing a lighting system at the Colosseum. The Colosseum was closed for the day as a mark of mourning.
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