Venice mayor declares high tide disaster

Updated November 13 2019 - 11:23am, first published 11:17am
The Italian city of Venice has been hit by its worst high tide since 1966.
The Italian city of Venice has been hit by its worst high tide since 1966.

Venice has been hit by the second highest tide recorded in the lagoon city, which flooded its historic basilica and left many of its squares and alleyways deep underwater.

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