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'Venice's MOSE has prevented 2.6 bn in damages in 5 years'
(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 12 - The MOSE anti-flooding system has protected ... the transport ministry said on Wednesday. The system of 78 floodgates - which operated for the 100th time on Wednesday ...
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Venice off guard and under water as flood gates did not function on time
The system of 78 flood gates, known as Mose, guard the entrance to the Venetian lagoon and are designed to protect the city from tides of up to 3m. However, they require 48-hours notice to be ...
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Venice MOSE flood barriers to be handed over end 2021
MOSE is designed to protect Venice and the lagoon from tides of up to 3 metres (9.8 ft). The Consorzio Venezia Nuova is responsible for the work on behalf of the Ministry of Infrastructure and ...