Venice is world-famous, but its location defies logic. Building a city in a lagoon came with risks that still haunt it ...

The floating walkway to San Michele island near Murano is the longest of the three, traversing a relatively shallow area of the lagoon from the Fondamente Nove. The temporary bridge arches upward to ...

In October 2005 the eyes of the country were on Taunton as a dam threatened to give way. Here's what it was like from the ...