#Europe agenda: “Venice’s Flooding Has Become Another Tourist Attraction…

Powerful rainstorms hit Italy on Tuesday, with the worst affected areas in the south and Venice, where there was widespread flooding. MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP

Venice’s Flooding Has Become Another Tourist Attraction

But for the dwindling number of locals, it’s a catastrophe.
MEPs gave the green light to the entire new European Commission during the plenary session in Strasbourg – but with the abstention of the Greens and a rejection by the leftist group GUE/NGL.

Italy: Venice council flooded after ‘NO’ vote on climate change measures

Oops. Awkward. An Italian council was flooded immediately after rejecting new measures to address the climate crisis that
Second-highest tide ever sweeps through Italian city overnight, flooding its famous basilica.

Venice floods: The historic sites affected

Over 80% of the city has been left underwater, leading the mayor to declare a state of emergency.

Europol disrupts Islamic State propaganda machine

The action led to the taking down of thousands of Islamic State accounts on messaging app Telegram.

Discover more from Erkan's Field Diary

Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.

Leave a Reply

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.