That will save Venice from floods

That will save Venice from flooding. In Venice we have tested the system, "Moses", which according to the plan of engineers to protect the city from floods. "Moses" has the appearance of a giant chain of dams and protective barriers that will be lifted in the case of the so-called "high water". The first four of these barrier has successfully passed the test.



Project cost is estimated at several billion euros. The construction of dams are planning to graduate in the coming months. According to experts, if all goes well, the historic centre of Venice will no longer several times a year to go under water.







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