The level of faecal bacteria in the Seine was above the World Aquatics standards of 400 colony-forming units of enterococci per 100 millilitres. The women’s marathon swim competition is set for Thursday, while the men are scheduled to race Friday.

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  • TwinTusks
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    03 months ago

    Didn’t Victor Hugo wrote about how disgusting the Seine was?

    They never cleaned it up?