Low tide in Italy’s Venetian lagoon
Gondolas sit on the muddy sea bed of the Venetian lagoon in the Riva del Vin area, in Venice, Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016. An uncommon low tide hampered boat circulation in many areas of the city that is built on an archipelago where canals serve the function of roads.
- Gondolas sit on the muddy sea bed of the Venetian lagoon in the Riva del Vin area, in Venice, Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016. An uncommon low tide hampered boat circulation in many areas of the city that is built on an archipelago where canals serve the function of roads. (Andrea Merola/ANSA via AP)
- Boats sit on the muddy sea bed of the Venetian lagoon in the Rio dei Meloni area, in Venice, Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016. An uncommon low tide hampered boat circulation in many areas of the city that is built on an archipelago where canals serve the function of roads. (Andrea Merola/ANSA via AP)
- Gondolas sit on the muddy sea bed of the Venetian lagoon in the Riva del Vin area, in Venice, Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016. An uncommon low tide hampered boat circulation in many areas of the city that is built on an archipelago where canals serve the function of roads. (Andrea Merola/ANSA via AP)
- A view of the gondolas in Riva del Vin area, a few steps from the Rialto Bridge, in the historic center of Venice, Italy, Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016. Unusually low tides caused a record low water that is causing problems to the water traffic. (Andrea Merola/ANSA via AP)