Men's Olympic Triathlon Postponed Due to Seine River Contamination
Heavy rains have led to unsafe levels of bacteria in the river, complicating Paris' efforts to ensure athlete safety.
- Paris invested $1.5 billion to improve water quality in the Seine for the 2024 Olympics.
- Heavy rains overwhelmed the city's sewer system, causing untreated wastewater to enter the river.
- Daily water tests revealed E. coli levels above the acceptable threshold for safe swimming.
- Organizers are hopeful that sunny weather will improve water quality for rescheduled events.
- Athletes face potential health risks including gastrointestinal and skin infections from contaminated water.
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