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Authorities have concluded, after an investigation into the matter, that the cause of the greening of the Venice Grand Canal is actually fluorescein, a fluorescent substance often used to test wastewater networks.
By PA/TPN, in Europe, World · 03 Jun 2023, 14:31 · 0 Comments
No toxic substances have been identified in the water samples taken, although there’s no public knowledge of where this fluorescein came from.
Venice’s iconic Grand Canal turned a fluorescent green color over the weekend, initially puzzling experts and local officials about what could be the cause pic.twitter.com/7rLjXNpU4A
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