UNESCO awaits damage report from flood-battered Venice
The St. Mark’s Square is flooded in Venice, Italy, Nov. 17, 2019. (Photo by Elisa Lingria/Xinhua) The flood-battered iconic Italian canal city of Venice draws attention from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)’s World Heritage Center, according to media reports. Mechtild Rossler, the center’s director, said a change could be in the …