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    Tourists swim in flooded Venice

    Nearly three quarters of Venice was flooded on Nov. 12 and tourists swam in St Mark's Square as a wave of bad weather swept through northern and central Italy, forcing the evacuation of 200 people from their homes in Tuscany.

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    1. A young man and a woman enjoy swimming in flooded St. Mark's Square in Venice, Italy, Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012. High tides have flooded Venice, leading Venetians and tourists to don high boots and us
    2. People sit at the table of a bar in a flooded St. Mark
    3. A tourist crosses flooded St. Mark
    4. People cross flooded St. Mark
    5. A woman walks in high water ner the Rialto Bridge in Venice, Italy, Thursday, Nov. 1, 2012. High tides have flooded Venice, leading Venetians and tourists to don high boots and use wooden walkways to
    6. People walk in high water near the Ponte delle Guglie in Venice, Italy, Thursday, Nov. 1, 2012. High tides have flooded Venice, leading Venetians and tourists to don high boots and use wooden walkways

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