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Anger as sewage leak sparks 'don't swim' alert at Exmouth beach

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72% Informative

A pipe burst at a nearby pumping station in Exmouth , Devon , has sparked a 'don't swim' alert.

South West Water said it was "working around the clock" to fix the problem at Maer Road pumping station.

The company admitted "we haven't been able to keep up with the levels of flows in the network and there have been spills from the overflow".

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72

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70

Neutral language

39

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

47

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possibly offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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