Operators along the embattled south coast are concerned that the three advisories issued this week by Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom, will spell more bad news for their businesses which are already reeling from a year-long sewage stench.
Earlier this week, Canada and the United States issued warnings to their citizens to “avoid waters in the affected areas” between St Lawrence Gap and Hastings and to “beware of sewage on the streets”.
Today, the British government followed suit, telling its nationals that “certain areas of the south coast are experiencing breakdowns of sewage pipes.
Earlier this week, Canada and the United States issued warnings to their citizens to “avoid waters in the affected areas” between St Lawrence Gap and Hastings and to “beware of sewage on the streets”.
Today, the British government followed suit, telling its nationals that “certain areas of the south coast are experiencing breakdowns of sewage pipes.
Amid the ongoing sewage problem and 35 suspected cases of gastroenteritis in the area, there have been calls for the temporary closure of food establishments along the south coast, with the spokesman for the south coast residents and community activist Adrian Donavan suggesting two weeks ago that the sight of faeces bubbling at the doorstep of restaurants was akin to “selling food from a portable toilet”.
