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(CNN)-- Venice has suffered its worst flooding in 22 years, leaving some parts of the historic Italian city neck-deep in water, reports said Monday. Water burst the banks of the coastal city's ...

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.

Venice was hit with its highest tide in 50 years on Tuesday, killing at least one person and causing flooding that could cost the city hundreds of millions of dollars in damage. Eighty-five ...

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. Venice was underwater on Tuesday as heavy rain ...

Much of Venice was left under water on Tuesday, as unexpectedly severe weather caused flooding in the city. A new system of 78 flood gates, known as Mose, guard the entrance to the Venetian lagoon ...

The digital risk maps and flood models indicated that between 139 and 226 square kilometers of Venice and its lagoon could have been inundated in the most extreme scenario. “The most extreme ...

Autumn to spring marks flooding season in Venice, or "acqua alta" - a period of exceptionally high tides in the Adriatic Sea. In 2003, Italy began building a massive flood barrier designed to ...

The Associated Press / A woman sits in a chair in a flooded St. Mark’s Square, in Venice, on Wednesday. The high-water mark hit 74 inches late Tuesday, meaning more than 85% of the city was flooded.