Water pollution levels in Paris' River Seine were still much higher than allowed for bathing, data showed on Friday, one month before the 2024 Paris Olympics in which the capital's landmark waterway ...

The Olympic Marathon swim test has been canceled this week over concerns with the conditions of the Seine River in Paris, France.

As Olympics near, pollution in Paris’s Seine is still too high By Staff Reuters Posted June 28, 2024 1:38 pm 2 min read ...

Swimming in the Seine had been illegal since 1923, with a few exceptions, due to pollution and risks posed by river navigation. Taking a dip outside bathing areas is still banned for safety reasons.

Parts of the Seine River closed down to swimmers on Sunday due to heavy rainfall, just one day after it reopened to the public for the first time in a century. Swimming in Paris ’ Seine River ...

Paris City Council has called on Parliament to pass a law giving the River Seine rights, so that "an independent guardian authority” can defend it in court, according to yesterday’s resolution.

Olympic officials have postponed the men’s triathlon because of high pollution levels in the Seine. The race was called off just four hours before it was scheduled to start at 8 a.m. local time ...

Men's triathlon postponed by a day due to Seine pollution levels Reuters Published on Jul. 30, 2024, 7:44 AM Updated on Jul. 30, 2024, 7:45 AM ...