Rome Flooded.
TIBER RISES FIFTY FEET.. A SECOND VENICE. HISTORIC LANDMARKS ' THREATENED. By Cable —Press Association—Copyright, Received lfl, 8.50 p.m. Rome, February 16. The Tiber has risen fifty feet in the lower parts, and the city has become & second Venice. The Vatican quarters. are generally under water to a depth of five feet. Patients in the Santo Spirito. hospital have been removed to the upper stories, but there is a danger of collapse of the building. A number of historic sites, including: the bridge of St. Angelo, built by the Emperor Hadrian, are submerged*
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 214, 17 February 1915, Page 4
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94Rome Flooded. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 214, 17 February 1915, Page 4
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