Venice 70 percent under water
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A woman poses barefeet on the flooded Piazza San Marco (St Mark's square) during the first "acqua alta" of the season on November 6, 2011 in Venice. The "acqua alta", a convergence of high tides and a strong sirocco, was expected to reach the level of 115 centimeters. AFP PHOTO / ANDREA PATTARO (Photo credit should read ANDREA PATTARO/AFP/Getty Images)
