Florence's Arno river embankment collapses. Read more about sharing. A section of the embankment of the River Arno in central Florence collapsed on Wednesday morning, sending part of the road and at least 20 parked cars into a newly formed ditch. The collapse took place very close to the famous Ponte Vecchio, a medieval covered bridge over the Arno.
Yvonne Craig who, as Batgirl, was a pioneer of female superheroes passes away. Updated 7:50 PM ET, Wed August 19, 2015. Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds.
Original Batgirl Dies: Actress Yvonne Craig Passes Away At 78. Original âBatgirlâ Yvonne Craig has died at the age of 78, the Wall Street Journal is reporting. Craig had been battling breast cancer for the past two years, and died of complications from the disease, which had spread to her liver, according to a statement from her family.