Venetians and tourists wade through water almost waist-deep after the Italian city was hit by high tides, a strong southerly wind and heavy rain. More than 70% of Venice was flooded, with water reaching 149cm above sea level. Tourists attempted to cross St Mark's Square, desperately trying to keep themselves and their belongings dry
Monday, November 12, 2012
70% of Venice, Italy is Underwater after Floods from Heavy Rainfall
Venetians and tourists wade through water almost waist-deep after the Italian city was hit by high tides, a strong southerly wind and heavy rain. More than 70% of Venice was flooded, with water reaching 149cm above sea level. Tourists attempted to cross St Mark's Square, desperately trying to keep themselves and their belongings dry
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