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From 2026, a two-kilometre-long relief tunnel will channel flood peaks from the Sihl into Lake Zurich and prevent flooding in the lower Sihl Valley and Zurich. This weekend, the new construction will become a hiking trail. Some 11,000 people have registered to take part. (Keystone/Michael Buholzer)

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