Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Venice Hit By Floods - Worst in 20 Years

According to the USA Today; Venice was inundated by a surprise high tide that brought flood waters into the city where water normally isn't found! This was the worst flood since 1986. Apparently, high tides can push water into all parts of the city, and in this case it was somewhat of a surprise because such an extreme was not predicted.

To read the full article: http://www.usatoday.com/travel/news/2008-12-01-venice-flooding_N.htm

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