The reason why the Venetian Canal water turned emerald green was discovered by environmental authorities after conducting tests. They found that the color was the result of Fluorescein, a non-toxic substance first invented by NASA.
The city’s famous canals were so jaw-droppingly green that they nearly resembled the Chicago River during a St. Patrick’s Day celebration.
Authorities in Italy have officially narrowed down their investigation into why the canals in Italy turned green over the weekend.
The bright, emerald hue was first spotted on Sunday morning by the Rialto bridge before it began to spread, the Regional Agency for the Environment in Venice (ARPAV) said.
In #Venice,#Italy the water in the Grand Canal turned green for unknown reasons.
Specialists took the water for a sample and declared that this had never happened before. However, the police have a version that this could have happened due to the actions of eco-activists pic.twitter.com/LeJpYPdCyf
After environmental authorities conducted tests on the water they discovered its color was the result of Fluorescein, a non-toxic substance first invented by NASA, and most often used to test waterways. But it’s unclear to authorities how, or ...
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