The famous canals of Venice in Italy nearly dried up on Friday (February 26) as exceptionally low tide took the water out of the famed waterways. Traditional gondolas and boats could be seen almost beached.

Venice: Exceptionally low tide almost dries up the canals

An exceptional low tide left Venice's famous canals almost dry on Friday (February 26). Traditional gondolas and boats could be seen almost beached in the canals as water levels reached a peak of -48 cm, creating an unusual landscape in the lagoon city.

Exceptional low tide leaves canals almost empty in Venice

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