Enjoy the sandy shores of this secluded island frequented by locals that recently appeared after engineering advances to ...

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 ...

Still reeling from Hurricane Ida's damage, locals fear a development could worsen future flooding and trap residents on the ...

Flooded Venice has been hit by a new high tide of 154cm (5ft), giving residents no respite from a crisis costing Italy millions of euros. World-famous St Mark's Square, a magnet for tourists ...

Venice, Italy, is facing its annual flooding season. Water levels peaked at 4 feet, 3 inches (1.27 meters) on Tuesday, according to the Associated Press. It's high-water season in Venice ...

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.

Here’s all the latest news and updates. Venice suffers worst week of floods in its history as surge breaks records VENICE has suffered its worst flooding on record as it is hit by a third huge ...

Jakarta, Indonesia Jakarta, the bustling capital of Indonesia, faces a watery crisis unlike any other. The city sinks by as ...

Residents of Manayunk's Venice Island fear development could worsen future flooding. Plus, what the federal funding freeze ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. A man wades through floods in Venice, Italy, yesterday. [Reuters] Venice's mayor called ...

"Acqua Alta" is also used to describe Venice’s frequent flooding, and that is where the name of the shop comes from. Its owner, Luigi Frizzo, opened it in 2004 after travelling the world.