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St. Mark’s Square, a favorite among visitors ... found themselves witnessing a different side of Venice. The flooding had severe economic repercussions, affecting both the local economy and ...
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A man checks his phone while walking across St. Mark's square by the ... The mayor of Venice, Luigi Brugnaro, declared a state of emergency and called the flood "the result of climate change".
Venice Mayor Luigi Brugnaro closed St Mark's Square due to fresh flooding in the city on Sunday. The city has been brought to its knees and two people killed after suffering its second-worst ...
in the worst-case scenario, up to 226 square kilometres of the lagoon may be flooded with sea levels surging by 3.47 metres ...
Venice was hit with its highest tide in 50 years on Tuesday, killing at least one person and causing flooding that could ... popular with tourists, like St. Mark’s Square, show people wading ...
The Associated Press / A woman sits in a chair in a flooded St. Mark’s Square, in Venice, on Wednesday. The high-water mark hit 74 inches late Tuesday, meaning more than 85% of the city was flooded.
Venice's St Mark's Square was closed on Sunday as the historic city suffered its third major flooding in less than a week, while rain lashing the rest of Italy prompted warnings in Florence and Pisa.
Low tides have left canals in Venice almost dry ... mayor estimating damage at over a billion Euros. Landmarks like St Mark's Square were flooded, while shops and businesses had to close.
Russia is ready to offer its assistance to Venice after the worst flooding in 50 years but a ... including the crypt of the 12th century St. Mark’s Basilica. On Friday, the city authorities ...
In the "floating city" of Venice, famous tourist attractions like St. Mark's Basilica and the ... Autumn to spring marks flooding season in Venice, or "acqua alta" - a period of exceptionally ...
Much of Venice was left under water ... of tariffs later on Wednesday. Flash flooding caused significant damage on the Greece's Paros island. The BBC's Mark Lowen is on the ground in Istanbul ...