PHOTOS: Venice's canal water clearer as coronavirus outbreak keeps visitors away
Updated | By Breakfast with Martin Bester
The canal in Vernice is looking much clearer - after the coronavirus outbreak keeps people away.

As the world continues to battle with coronavirus, the pandemic is having some unexpected side effects.
Due to the coronavirus outbreak - Italy is currently under lockdown and local citizens in Venice have noticed that the water in the city's canals has become much clearer.
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Locals also realised that they can see small fish, swans and dolphins swimming around.
Pictures were shared widely on social media.
Here's an unexpected side effect of the pandemic - the water's flowing through the canals of Venice is clear for the first time in forever. The fish are visible, the swans returned. pic.twitter.com/2egMGhJs7f
— Kaveri 🇮🇳 (@ikaveri) March 16, 2020
With reduced boat traffic, the canals in Venice have clear water for the first time in living memory. https://t.co/0r7uoRGma0
— Terry Hughes (@ProfTerryHughes) March 13, 2020
Venice hasn't seen clear canal water in a very long time. Dolphins showing up too. Nature just hit the reset button on us pic.twitter.com/RzqOq8ftCj
— Gianluca De Santis (@b8taFPS) March 17, 2020
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