Storm hits Italy: Venice is under water
In Venice 70% of historical city center has been flooded. Level of water on world famous San-Marco square exceeds 50 cm.
Moreover, several railways are blockaded, automobile communication is disrupted.
In Piemonte and Liguria provinces hundreds of automobilists were blockaded in huge traffic jam because of powerful snowfall. Automobilists spent 14 hours in jam. Situation has stabilized only today in the morning.
Trees are broken in Milan, many cars are damaged. Public transport is out of service. Flights in international Milan airport have been postponed.
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