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November 15, 2019The tide forecast for this morning improves and fear returns in Venice. The Municipality has made it known that, following Scirocco reinforcements along the Adriatic, a maximum tide point of 160 cm is expected at 11.20. In the city to evaluate the situation also the Minister for Relations with Parliament Federico D'Incà. The mayor Luigi Brugnaro explained to him the emergency.For high water closed San Marco square
"I was forced to close the square" San Marco, "we are giving orders to the local police and carabinieri: we close the square for any eventuality, so as not to put people's safety at risk". Thus said the mayor of Venice, Luigi Brugnaro, on Twitter.
#AcquaAlta ⚠️ I have arranged to close Piazza San Marco
An San Marco Square is closed pic.twitter.com/ppt0OdpO4t