Tourists take souvenir photos on the flooded Saint Mark‘s square in the Italian Adriatic city of Venice October 24, 2006. Flood waters in the canal city rose 1.12 metres due to a combination of special meteorological conditions.
Tourists sit on the flooded Saint Mark‘s square in the Italian Adriatic city of Venice October 24, 2006. Flood waters in the canal city rose 1.12 metres due to a combination of special meteorological conditions. 
Tourists eat lunch on the flooded Saint Mark‘s square in the Italian Adriatic city of Venice October 24, 2006. Flood waters in the canal city rose 1.12 metres due to a combination of special meteorological conditions. 
A man reads a newspaper as he walks through flood waters on a street in the Italian Adriatic city of Venice October 24, 2006. Flood waters in the canal city rose 1.12 metres due to a combination of special meteorological conditions.