Sailors To Navigate Dirty Water In 1st Rio Test

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Sailors are gathering for the first test event of the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, concerned about water pollution in Guanabara Bay that some liken to a sewer. Rio dumps almost 70 percent of its untreated sewage into surrounding waters, which fouls the bay with human waste and floating debris.Read more on NewsOK.com

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