Underwater barriers passed their first emergency with flying colors on Saturday, protecting the Italian lagoon city of Venice from a tide that peaked at 130 centimeters, a level that would normally inundate about half of the city. St. Mark's Square, one of the lowest points in the city, remained dry as tourists criss-crossed the space, ignoring the raised walkways put in place each fall against the notorious high tides.from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/3jsOk6n
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