At Least 1 Dead After Historic High Tide Floods Venice

Venice experienced its highest tide in half a century, causing severe flooding and damage to homes, businesses, and historic sites like Saint Marks Square and Basilica. The mayor attributed the event to climate change and declared a state of emergency. Experts warn that such flooding could become more frequent due to rising sea levels and tectonic movements, potentially submerging Venice by the century's end.

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