EuropeCrane Collapses on Milan Building Amid HailstormSavePrintA giant crane collapsed on top of a six-story building in Milan, Italy, on July 27, 2021. Italian Firefighters Handout via AP/Screenshot via The Epoch TimesThe Associated Press7/27/2021|Updated: 7/27/2021Milan—A giant crane collapsed on a six-story building in Milan on Monday following a violent hailstorm that hit northern Italy.The storm also caused the temporary closure of the A1 highway due to hundreds of damaged vehicles with destroyed windshields in the rescue lane.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Associated PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesJudge Nixes Conviction of 1 of 2 Men Found Guilty of Killing Run-DMC’s Jam Master JayDec 20, 2025Implosion Takes Down a Nearly Century-Old Mississippi River BridgeDec 20, 20253 Killed in Taiwan Knife Attack, Suspect Falls to Death From Department StoreDec 20, 2025How Major US Stock Indexes Fared Dec. 19Dec 19, 2025Related TopicsMilanHailstormcrane collapsewindscreens