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Advnture
Will Symons

Splash around safely: new app uses high-tech underwater sensors to judge water quality for British swimmers

Man wild swimming in river, overhead view.

Open water swimmers in Shropshire, England, can dive into wild waters with a little more confidence following the introduction of a high-tech app that displays water quality.

The new Shropshire Wild Bathing app seeks to address the ongoing issue of swimmer safety in Britain's waterways using underwater sensors that measure daily pollution levels and provide up-to-date readings.

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