Art World In Pictures: Here’s What the Historic Flooding in Venice Looks Like. The crypt of St. Mark's Basilica was flooded for the second time in history, as waters overflowed defenses and came ...

Venice Floods Threaten Priceless Art And History, Submerge 70% Of City According to experts, it's a sobering preview of how climate change, accelerated by human behavior (and exacerbated by ...

Flooding in Venice is not merely an inexpensive inconvenience. Named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987, Venice is home to priceless works of art by such Italian Renaissance masters as ...

The exceptionally high tides, known as acqua alta in Italian, have flooded more than 85 percent of the lagoon city, taken an elderly man's life, and threatens delicate works of art located in ...

Images of the flooded St Mark’s Basilica in Venice have shocked many across the world this week. Now, city officials and experts are assessing long-term damages.

Art World Despite Catastrophic Flooding, Much of Venice’s Art Appears Safe for the Moment. Major institutions, as well as the Venice Biennale, are reporting some welcome good news.

VENICE, Italy (AP) — The historic lagoon city of Venice exists on the edge of a double threat: As it sinks, the seas rise. That reality became more stark this week when Venice was hit with its ...

The worst flooding in Venice in more than 50 years prompted calls Wednesday to better protect the historic city from rising sea levels as officials calculated hundreds of millions of euros in damages.

Venice has experienced some of the worst flooding in its history this week, with flood levels of over 6 feet submerging the city’s most revered and trafficked historical sites.High tides have ...

Images of the flooded St Mark’s Basilica in Venice have shocked many across the world this week. Now, city officials and experts are assessing long-term damages.

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Images of the flooded St Mark’s Basilica in Venice have shocked many across the world this week. Now, city officials and experts are assessing long-term damages.