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High tide in Venice reaches highest level in over fifty years, causing severe flooding and hundreds of millions of euros in damage

Posted by Deimos
Tags: climate change, flooding, italy.venice, tides, disasters.natural, author.colleen barry, author.luca bruno
https://apnews.com/2e212a874a064ce4af63dc3ffda0258e

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Title
Venice 'on its knees' after second-worst flood ever recorded
Published
Nov 13 2019
Word count
729 words

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    Deimos
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    More info and photos in this BBC Article: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-50401308 And a bunch more photos from various sources on The Atlantic:...

    More info and photos in this BBC Article: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-50401308

    And a bunch more photos from various sources on The Atlantic: https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2019/11/photos-of-venice-underwater-highest-tide-in-50-years/601930/

    5 votes
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      I'm quite a big fan of this article too: Italian council is flooded immediately after rejecting measures on climate change, CNN. Cruise ships causing erosion, global emissions causing sea level...

      I'm quite a big fan of this article too:

      Cruise ships causing erosion, global emissions causing sea level rise, corruption. What a disastrous showing of negative externalities no one wants to take responsibility for.

      6 votes