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Mayor of Paris takes pre-Olympics dip in Seine

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Jessica Saltz
July 17, 2024

The Seine river in Paris is causing concern ahead of this summer's Olympic Games in France. That's despite authorities spending almost 1.5 billion euros to clean it up. To quell those fears, Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo came through on a pledge to take a dip in the water.

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