Discover how the MOSE system protects Venice from the threat of high tides and flooding. This video provides an in-depth look ...

Discover how the innovative MOSE system is protecting Venice from rising sea levels and high tides. This video gives an ...

FILE PHOTO: A view of St. Mark's Square during exceptional high tide as the flood barriers known as Mose are raised, in Venice FILE PHOTO: A view of St. Mark's Square during exceptional high tide as ...

Regular high tides in Venice, Italy, have flooded the city for centuries. Now, MOSE, a system of 78 hinged steel floodgates along the seafloor, is offering protection, but experts question whether it ...

ROME - It is among the most ambitious works of civil engineering in modern Italian history, an underwater fortress of steel designed to rise from the depths during high tides to protect the lagoon ...

ROME (AP) — Venice has conducted a trial run of an ambitious anti-flood system of 78 inflatable barriers in hopes of protecting the lagoon city from devastating high tides. Premier Giuseppe Conte on ...

VENICE/ROME, Nov 13 (Reuters) - If everything had gone according to plan, Tuesday's high tide should never have reached the lagoon city of Venice, let alone flood its basilica, submerge its squares ...

Venice, Italy is one of the most vulnerable spots in the world for flooding, but a new tool could help the ancient city survive as sea levels rise. It took decades to plan and isn't fully operational ...

A small islet in Venice that used to only pop up during the summer months due to high tides can now be enjoyed year-round thanks to the city’s flood barriers. Venetians have long enjoyed this secret ...

The first thing it resembles — this private, manmade island, straddling the Adriatic Sea and the Venetian lagoon — is a Bond villain’s lair. The second — as you dock at the private pontoon, walk past ...

VENICE, Italy, Nov 22 (Reuters) - A dam system built to protect Venice and its famous Piazza San Marco from flooding withstood the challenge of an exceptionally high tide on Tuesday as heavy rains ...