Venice Underwater The Highest Tide In 50 Years
A photographer stands in piazza san marco after the passage of the exceptional high tide in venice italy that peaked at 74 inches 187.
Venice underwater the highest tide in 50 years. Now the government must listen he added. Two people die as venice floods at highest level in 50 years this article is more than 4 months old this is result of climate change says venice mayor who declares state of emergency. Venice was hit by the highest tide in more than 50 years late nov. The high water mark hit 74 inches 187 centimeters just short of the.
The highest water levels in the region in more than 50 years would leave a permanent mark venice mayor luigi brugnaro tweeted. Venice has been plunged under water after the lagoon city was hit with the highest tide in over 50 years and the mayor has directly blamed climate change. Yesterday strong winds and rainstorms pushed water levels in venice italy to the second highest levels ever recorded. Flooding in venice hit the second highest levels ever recorded in history and the.
Two people have reportedly died as venice was hit by its highest tide in more than 50 years leaving much of the italian city under water. Venice s mayor has blamed climate change for its highest tide in over 50 years which flooded st mark s square and many of the ancient city s alleyways. One of italy s most popular travel destinations is underwater after it was hit by the highest tide in 50 years. Astonishing pictures show venice underwater after the italian city was hit by the highest tide in more than 50 years.