Venice: Third Exceptional Flood Makes Week Worst on Record

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By Deutsche WelleNov 18, 2019, 2:50 pm194 pts
Record flood water levels in Venice hit again on Sunday making this the worst week of flooding in the city in over 50 years. Venice's tide office recorded the peak tide of 1.5 meters above sea level just after 1 p.m. local time UTC. The new peak left 70 percent of the UNESCO World Heritage city submerged on…

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