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Venice, one of the world's most beloved tourist spots. It is a network of islands,

its watery thoroughfares, the stuff of legend.

But never in 50 years has it seen a catastrophe like this.

Historic stormwaters have deluged the centuries-old city three times in a single week.

Six foot tides are engulfing 85% of Venice's streets and buildings, including the iconic 9th century St. Mark's Basilica.

All this salt water threatens to structurally undermine a treasure trove of architectural

and cultural landmarks.

Meanwhile, floods and heavy winds are hitting much of the Italian peninsula,

and severe floods are hitting England and France as well.

All across the world, we see more and more evidence of how the climate crisis

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