Venice under water

Venice under water

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boston.com — The recent "acqua alta" (high water) in Venice, Italy reached a depth of 1.56 meters (5 ft, 1 in.) on Monday - the deepest flood in 22 years, and the fourth highest flood level in recent history.

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  1. There are always great pictures from Boston.com.
    One thing I marked from these pictures that the city life is as usual in this heavy water also. These people are great.

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  2. Soon Venice will be like Atlantis :-(

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    1. @s_lockyer , thats not good.

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