Porto di Ripetta, Rome, Italy
Posted by: 
sherpes
N 41° 54.282 E 012° 28.512
33T E 290582 N 4642278
stone column with markings of epic flood levels
Waymark Code: WMACWR
Location: Lazio, Italy
Date Posted: 12/28/2010
Views: 8
In front of the church of San Rocco, next to the roman urban port of Ripetta, two stone columns were placed in 1821, with markings denoting the flood levels of past floods of the river Tiber.
The highest marking is for the flood of February 22, 1637
Natural or man made event?: Natural
What type of marker?: stone column
When did this occur?: 02/22/1637
Website related to the event..: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
A picture showing the level along with any markers telling of what had occurred can be used. Better yet would be a picture of you or someone standing next to the high level mark, that would show if you would have been just wading or completely submersed.
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