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Venice flooding swamps 70 percent of city – Capital Weather Gang – The Washington Post

Posted on November 13, 2012 by wfoster2011

November 13, 2012 – Venice, Italy Flooding Swamps 70 Percent of the City:  Sunday’s tide in Venice, Italy reached it sixth-highest level since 1872 as strong winds funneled water up the Adriatic Sea. Up to 70 percent of central Venice … Continue reading →

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