Angry locals who say he is treating the city as a private playground have succeeded in getting the ceremony moved ...

Is Venice sinking, or are sea levels rising? Overtourism and climate change pose significant threats to this feat of Italian ...

VENICE — Three years ago, ... one of those events arrived — a tide nearly as large as 2019’s — and ... The Washington Post got an up-close look at the $6 billion MOSE barrier ...

In November 2019, Venice experienced one of the worst high tides in history, causing over €300 million worth of damage. Since then, a barrier system known as MOSE has been put into use ...

Venice’s MOSE flood ... 2020, however, when, as regularly happens in winter, Venice was hit by an exceptionally high tide. A tide that was 135 ... Between each barrier is an almost 3 ...

A tide that was 135 centimeters (53 inches) above normal levels hit Venice. Usually, that would have put around half the city underwater, but this time, the city remained dry.

Low tides have left Venice's canals dry, with water levels dropping to -18 inches from a 19 inch average, months after heavy flooding. The city is currently meant to be experiencing the season of ...

It’s been nearly 40 years since Venice’s floodgate barrier system, dubbed Mose, was proposed but still the city and its residents are plagued by high tides.

High tides flooded St. Mark’s Square in Venice on Tuesday, ... The new moveable barrier system is designed to protect the city from tides as high as three meters (10 feet).

High tides flooded St. Mark's Square in Venice on Tuesday, propelled by winds that were stronger than predicted, and an experimental system of inflatable barriers wasn't activated to prevent water ...

High tides flooded St. Mark’s Square in Venice on Tuesday, propelled by winds that were stronger than predicted, and an experimental system of inflatable barriers wasn’t activated to prevent ...