Community protests for wastewater in Nuevo Paraíso neighborhood

A new protest was registered this Monday, March 9, in the Nuevo Paraíso neighborhood of Cartagena, where residents of the Uncopin sector, on Carrera 84, expressed their concern about the overflowing sewage that has been affecting the area for several days.

Community protests for wastewater in Nuevo Paraíso neighborhood

TL;DR

  • Residents of Nuevo Paraíso, Cartagena, protested overflowing sewage.
  • The issue has persisted for over five days, causing bad odors and mobility problems.
  • The stagnant wastewater has led to a proliferation of mosquitoes and health concerns.
  • Students and elderly residents are particularly affected.
  • Residents blocked a street to demand action from authorities.
  • A similar situation occurred last year and lasted for a month.