<br /> <p>Malta’s world-famous Azure Window, a rock arch on the island of Gozo, endured heavy storms on March 7 before it collapsed a day later. Tieqa tad-Dwejra, as it is known in Malta, fell into the sea on March 8, according to local reports</a>.</p><p>The Maltese Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said that the landmark was destroyed by unavoidable natural erosion</a>. The opposition leader in Malta, Simon Busuttil, described the collapse of the arch as “a sad day for Malta”</a>. Credit: Gilbert Vancell via Storyful</p><br />