BBC World Service report 13.11.2019: Acqua alta eccezionale a Venezia

Interviewed on the BBC World Service on 13.11.2019 about the dramatic flooding of the city. Water levels reached 1.87cm, the highest level since the devastating flood of 1966.

The above image shows how quickly water levels rose up and fell again, measured at Punta della Salute.

The full programme can be found here, with Jane da Mosto’s interview beginning at 07:00 minutes.