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Operators in the MOSE control center, located in historic Arsenal, monitor tidal forecasts and start raising the barriers when the tide is predicted to rise above 130 centimeters (4.3 feet).
The [increased flooding] is a trend that jibes with the extremization of climate," said Paolo Canestrelli, founder and former head of the municipality's Tide Monitoring and Forecast Centre. "If we look at the course of history, we have documents dating back to 1872, and we can see that these phenomena didn't used to exist.