Luigi Brugnaro
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Venice mayor calls for hunt for ‘idiots’ filmed surfing along Grand CanalIn several clips filmed by shocked onlookers at various points along the canal, the two surfers were recorded as they dodged gondolas and water taxis in the historic city's centre.TrendingAug 17, 2022
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Italy declares state of emergency after Venice submerged in 6 feet of waterItalian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said the government would be acting quickly to allocate funds to Venice following near-historic flooding.WorldNov 14, 2019
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Venice mayor declares disaster as city hit with 2nd-highest tide in history"We ask the government to help us. The cost will be high. This is the result of climate change," he said on Twitter.WorldNov 13, 2019
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