Three-quarters of Venice, Italy was underwater on Monday as a storm brought a historic flood to the city. Heavy winds raised the water levels by more than five feet, causing the worst flooding in ...
The “City of Water” Venice has about 120 islands and 177 canals. It has been facing severe problems due to abnormal climate patterns since a few years ago. Last summer, Italy suffered from an ...
Italy has declared a state of emergency ... It has been plagued by corruption and bribery allegations. Parts of Venice left under water by record flooding In 2014, the former mayor of Venice ...
Italy has been battered by fierce winds and ... killing one person and leaving 10 others injured. In the canal city of Venice, rising floodwaters overwhelmed many of its famed squares and walkways ...
The system of 78 flood gates, known as Mose, guard the entrance to the Venetian lagoon and are designed to protect the city from tides of up to 3m. Venice was underwater on Tuesday as heavy rain ...