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People Told To Avoid Willamette River

(Portland, OR)  --  People are being strongly urged to avoid the Willamette River after Portland's combined sewer system overflowed into it.  Officials say it started around 1:30 yesterday afternoon near the Ross Island Bridge, and that warning was to be in effect for 48 hours.  KOIN-TV reports it's the third sewage overflow into the river this winter.

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