"Race to Secure Italy's Leaning Towers Amid Collapse Fears"
TL;DR
Officials in Bologna, Italy are concerned about the potential collapse of the 12th-century Torre Garisenda, which is leaning at a dangerous angle. The tower, a local icon, is undergoing a $20M preservation project that involves using equipment from the Leaning Tower of Pisa. The initiative aims to secure the tower and will take several years to complete, with further consolidation and restoration work planned for 2025 and 2026.
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