Venetians rage at flood defence delay: 'Evidently they don’t think of us'

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€6bn Mose project designed to protect city from high tides is still not in operation

“We don’t know when we will reopen. Thank you Mose!” reads the sign pinned to the door of Pasticceria Rizzardini, a small bakery and coffee shop in the San Polo area of Venice.

 

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A bit like the flood victims here in the UK!

Stopped them constantly moaning about all the tourists though. Won’t have that problem anymore BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor

Agree

its all boris's fault

Its Tory racist rain again

the earth is flat.....water level is the key.

A bit like it is over here in England the politicians are only concerned if anything takes place in London!

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