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Study shows that Venice could be swallowed by water in 100 years

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A century from now it will be impossible to visit Venice. That's what one says climate change report published by Quaternary International. The Italian city, one of the most visited in the world, will be underwater within a century if flood defenses are not installed and the acceleration of global warming is not controlled.

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The Mediterranean Sea is predicted to rise by up to 55 inches before 2100, according to the study. Rising sea levels are expected to sink a 176-mile coastline along Italy's west coast, thanks to greenhouse gas emissions.

The research team believes that 33 areas across Italy are at risk from the predicted increase. The report also found that sea levels have risen just 12,4 inches in the last millennium, which makes the predicted rise of 55 inches over the next 100 years seem pretty terrifying.

With information Simony Maia / Publisher at The Hype Stuff

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