Three-quarters of Venice flooded by exceptional high tide
by Associated Press in Milan from Environment | The Guardian on (#41V2X)
Strong winds push water into historic Italian lagoon city in worst flooding in a decade
Venice has been inundated by an exceptional high tide which put three-quarters of the lagoon city under water. Large swathes of the rest of Italy have also experienced flooding and heavy winds which toppled trees, killing four people.
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