How Much It Cost Them
The massive task of draining the canal began. It would take three months to remove approximately 3 million cubic feet of water. Although the city had to spend more than $10 million on this, it was necessary. The crowd was eager to find out what had been hidden in the canal all this time…
People Gathered To Look
They had drained the canal’s remaining water on January 7. After 15 years, the waterway’s secrets were finally being revealed. The bridges attracted people from all walks of life. They wanted to look into what the authorities had discovered. Everyone was dying of curiosity.