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Latin America

Judi Lynn

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3. I believe I read there was actually sewage leaking into the water at the beach!

Reply to keithbvadu2 (Reply #1)

Wed Jan 1, 2025, 02:25 AM

Jan 1

I've heard of that happening in Florida, around Miami, but never expected to hear of it in a place known for its beautiful beaches.

What a shame.

So much could be accomplished if people simply cared more about their impact on the earth.

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Quality of Brazil's Beaches at Worst Level Ever Recorded [View all] Judi Lynn Jan 1 OP

Didn't Rio have pollution problems with the Olympics several years back? keithbvadu2 Jan 1 #1

I believe I read there was actually sewage leaking into the water at the beach! Judi Lynn Jan 1 #3

I suppose the girl from Ipanema doesn't go walking as much as she once did. LastDemocratInSC Jan 1 #2

That song came to mind when I saw the article, too! Judi Lynn Jan 1 #4