St Mark's Square reopens in Venice, but water remains high
Saturday, 16 November 2019 Tourists and residents were allowed back into St Mark's Square in Venice on Saturday, a day after it was closed due to exceptionally high tidal waters that swept through most of the lagoon city's already devastated centre.
St. Mark's Square in Venice was awash with water and closed on Sunday as city authorities prepared for another exceptional high tide just days after devastating flooding.View on euronews
Venice is once again underwater after high tide brought fresh flooding.
The Italian city has been flooded for days, in a crisis that has cost millions of Euros and forced the closure of many schools..
Waters have been rising again in Venice, just three days after the Italian lagoon city experienced its worst flooding in more than 50 years. Mayor Luigi Brugnaro said he was forced to ask police to..
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The mayor of Venice, Luigi Brugnaro, closed St. Mark's square on Friday deeming the flood waters too high to be safe as high tide peaked at 154cm. Francesca Lynagh reports.
Only puddles of water were visible in the historic St. Mark's Square which has been engulfed by flooding this week. After two days of severe flooding, locals are... SBS
Saturday, 16 November 2019
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