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Years Of Traveling on MSN5 个月
Did You Know Venice Is Sinking? Here’s What’s Happening to the City on Water
Groundwater pumping has played a big role in Venice’s sinking. Artesian wells were used to get fresh water, but they created ...
National Geographic news4 年
In Venice reflections on the water are strange—and comforting
This story appears in the March 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. When confronted with the limits of the known world, a 16th-century European cartographer inscribed the warning “Here ...
MercoPress5 年
Third tidal “tsunami” keeps Venice under water; incessant rain also threatens Pisa and ...
Venice's latest “acqua alta”, or high water, hit 150cm on Sunday, lower than Tuesday's 187cm - the highest level in half a century - but still dangerous. “The water has stopped rising ...
BBC22 天
Mud, water and wood: The system that kept a 1604-year-old city afloat
Emmanuel Lafont/BBC The wood, soil and water all combine to provide Venice's foundations with remarkable strength (Credit: Emmanuel Lafont/ BBC) After more than a millennium and a half in the ...