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Venice

Weddings and funerals will also be banned; movie theaters, gyms and bars will be shut down until April 3.
Mayor Luigi Brugnaro said he would declare a state of disaster after the city was hit by the devastating high tide, which peaked at over 6 feet on Tuesday.