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The Second Most Populated City in Bolivia Cleans Rivers that Flow Into Lake Titicaca

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El Alto (Bolivia), 25 Jul (EFE).- Hundreds of officials from the mayor's office of El Alto, Bolivia's second most populous city, held a day this Saturday to clean the channels of the Seke and Seco rivers, contaminated by garbage and other waste, which flow into Lake Titicaca, shared with Peru. The task mobilized about 2,000 municipal workers who deployed along 18.5 kilometers of the route of both rivers with the aim of collecting "more than 16 t…

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El Alto (Bolivia), 25 Jul (EFE).- Hundreds of officials from the mayor's office of El Alto, Bolivia's second most populous city, held a day this Saturday to clean the channels of the Seke and Seco rivers, contaminated by garbage and other waste, which flow into Lake Titicaca, shared with Peru. The task mobilized about 2,000 municipal workers who deployed along 18.5 kilometers of the route of both rivers with the aim of collecting "more than 16 t…

Fact Sheet: El Alto carried out a cleanup campaign on July 25, 2026, along the Seke and Seco rivers, with the participation of more than 2,000 officials, with the goal of protecting Lake Titicaca. More than 16 tons of trash were collected. Tap to see the full context. Context: Mayor Eliser Roca led the activity, emphasizing the importance of environmental protection. Municipal Secretary Naira Flores mentioned that the pollution comes mainly from…

The task mobilized about 2,000 municipal workers who deployed on Saturday on the Seke and Seco rivers.

Turbid and fetid waters did not disappear, but at least tons of plastic and urban waste no longer float or pollute the shores along a few kilometres in two of the sickest rivers in the city of El Alto, near La Paz, whose waters flow to Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world in the Bolivian Andes.

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Independent Español broke the news on Saturday, July 25, 2026.
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