Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo: Rory McDonald / Getty Images It is known as the floating city, but is Venice sinking? Venice is made up of 118 islands ...

VENICE, Italy -- Venice was hit Sunday by a record third exceptional tide in the same week while other parts of Italy struggled with a series of weather woes, from rain-swollen rivers to high winds to ...

Discover why Venice—a magnificent city built on wooden foundations in a shallow lagoon—is facing an unprecedented existential ...

Venice has survived fires, floods, invasions, careless renovations, and a tourist count that would break most cities by lunch. The city is 1,600 years old because its foundations work. The buildings ...