[SML] Event Ramp collapses

[Richard Niederberg]

Dear Bill,
You couldn't get me to go in that water this week, even if the 'Girl from
Ipanema' tried her best to lure me, in.personally!
/s/ Richard

On Mon, Aug 1, 2016 at 11:27 AM, Bill Nelson via Stagecraft <
stagecraft at theatrical.net> wrote:

> > Luckily, nobody was there when it happened.
> >
> >
> > Safety concerns over the Rio 2016 Olympic venues have increased after
> > the main ramp of the sailing port collapsed on Sunday, less than one
> > week before the opening ceremony is scheduled to take place.
>
> That was due to a storm at high tides.
>
> The by far larger problem is:
>
> "Levels of contamination in the outdoor watersports venues also remain an
> issue, with Monday's report commissioned by the Associated Press revealing
> that water in those areas has viral levels 1.7 million times higher than
> would
> be considered alarming in Europe and the US."
>
> You wouldn't get me to go in that water - competitor or not.
>
> Bill
>
>
>
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/s/ Richard
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