Paralympic triathlons delayed over Seine water quality DW 09/01/2024
Briefly

"Following a meeting held on September 1 at 3:30 a.m., the decision has been taken to postpone the para-triathlon competitions due to a decrease in water quality in the Seine."
"The latest tests show that the water quality at the competition venue is not suitable for swimming and above the threshold established by World Triathlon, leading to the postponement."
"Heavy storms in the French capital can cause wastewater and runoff to flow into the river, leading to a rise in bacteria levels, including E. coli."
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