
Venice Is Drowning: Engineering Expert Explains How to Save It | WSJ Pro Perfected
Published January 17, 2024
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Venice, Italy, is sinking. The city spent about $6 billion on MOSE – a mobile floodgate system that rises to separate the Venetian lagoon from the Adriatic Sea, blocking high tides from inundating the city. But that might not be enough. Fifty years ago, the lowest point in Venice, St. Mark’s Square, only flooded forty …
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