Venice Keeps Flooding. Here’s How an Engineer Would Solve It. Venice spent about $6 billion on a mobile floodgate system that can block high tides from inundating the city.

Italy has declared a state of emergency in Venice after the Italian city was engulfed by 1.87m (6ft) high water levels, flooding its historic basilica and cutting power to homes. More than 80% of ...

The extent of damage is unclear, but local authorities have said the impact was "extremely worrying" Extensive damage has been reported in areas of Venice after severe flooding hit the Italian ...

According to Giovanni Cecconi, an engineer from the Università Ca' Foscari in Venice, the island's stability is a byproduct of the MOSE flood barrier which has protected the city since 2020.

The Environment Agency’s work from home culture has been blamed for its failure to warn villagers about heavy flooding ...

The sound of a choir would bring me to tears. During Venice’s seasonal floods, facades in Piazza San Marco appear as shifting reflections—some more clear than others. The mirror image above ...