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Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Climate change could swamp Venice's flood defence

Italy's City of Water could be flooded more often (Image: Ghislain & Marie David de Lossy/Getty)

Climate change could swamp Venice's flood defence

A new study suggests that sea level rises by the end of the century will mean Venice is inundated up to 250 times a year – and flood barriers may not be enough to save it

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