A man holds his bag as he stands in a flooded St. Mark's Square in Venice, Italy, Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. The high-water mark hit 187 centimeters (74 inches) late Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019, meaning more than 85% of the city was flooded. The highest level ever recorded was 194 centimeters (76 inches) during infamous flooding in 1966. AP Photo

Venice hit by fresh wave of floods as 70% of historic centre under water




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