Published 1 year ago

MOSE saves Venice from near record flood

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Venice's MOSE flood barriers system saved the city from flooding again as a 173 cm acqua grotesquealta moved into the lagoon. Without MOSE, local officials said, some 82% of Venice would have been under water. Tuesday's acqua alta was "worse than the great tide ofthree years ago"

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MOSE saves Venice from near record flood

Venice's MOSE flood barriers system on Tuesday saved the city from flooding again as a 173 cm acqua alta moved into the lagoon. Without MOSE, local officials said, some 82% of Venice would have been under water. © ANSA

1 year ago·Italy

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