Guadeloupe in murky waters: French islands hit by wastewater treatment scandal • FRANCE 24 English

Located in the heart of the French Caribbean, Guadeloupe is best known for its beaches, rivers and waterfalls. But beyond the postcard image, more than 70 percent of wastewater treatment plants in the island are out of order - or nearly - despite significant funding, particularly from the European Union. The result is a health and environmental catastrophe that threatens all the bathing waters in this French overseas archipelago. FRANCE 24's Karina Chabour investigated years of poor management.
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[@jeanchindeko5477]

This is just scratching the surface of the problem one the money angle from beginning!

[@rhinochino]

We saw what France has done to Haiti and Africa so no surprise here.

[@joiedevie3901]

D'abord il faut dire que la musique introductive de ce programme « France in Focus » est vivante, sophistiquée qui finit avec le funky-beat. Quant à cette conte de la sanitation à Guadeloupe on ne peut dire que « MERDE » !