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Famous 'Lovers' Arch' rock formation collapses on Valentine's Day in Italy
short by Medhaa Gupta / on Tuesday, 17 February, 2026
The 'Lovers' Arch', a rock formation on Italy's Adriatic coast, collapsed on Valentine's Day amid storms and heavy rainfall in the region. The structure, which was part of Sant'Andrea sea stacks, got its name as it was a popular backdrop for wedding proposals and tourist photos. "This is an unwanted Valentine's Day gift," Melendugno Mayor told a local newspaper.
read more at Reuters