Watch: Water in Venice’s famous canals almost dries up, leaves gondolas stuck in mud
Weeks of dry winter weather and unusually low tides are threatening the Italian city’s canals.
A prolonged stretch of low tides linked to a high pressure weather system and the current lunar cycle has practically dried up some of Venice's famous canals.
— Pattrn (@pattrn) February 22, 2023
What’s left?
A mucky, muddy mess.
One expert says it highlights the need for a network-wide canal cleaning. pic.twitter.com/Vbg7XABY1r
In #Venice, the canals began to dry up due to the lowering of the water level pic.twitter.com/ep51Qg10vs
— RRN.Europe (@RRNEurope) February 21, 2023
Why Venice's canals are drying out pic.twitter.com/mVGPMUvhUI
— Mashable (@mashable) February 24, 2023
