Venetians call for help as `pride of Italy´ deals with flood damage
(WorldNews Europe)

Venice authorities have called on people around the world to help restore the stricken lagoon city following a series of devastating floods. The mayor, Luigi Brugnaro, has opened a bank account for contributions, writing on social media that Venice is `the pride of Italy and everyone´s heritage`. `Thanks to your help, it will shine again,` he added. It will take billions of euros to achieve that aim. The Unesco world heritage site was brought to its knees by...