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environment6 months ago•2 min saved

US Beaches Face Fecal Contamination Warnings Ahead of Labor Day

US beaches are under fecal contamination warnings ahead of Labor Day weekend due to high bacteria levels from pollution sources like runoff and sewer overflows, posing health risks to swimmers and prompting advisories and closures at popular destinations.

via The Guardian|

#beach-contamination #environment #fecal-bacteria

environment6 months ago•4 min saved

Labor Day Beach Safety: Contamination Risks and Advisories

Many US beaches are under advisories due to unsafe levels of fecal contamination, caused by outdated sewage systems and severe weather, posing health risks to swimmers during the Labor Day weekend.

via ABC News|

#beach-contamination #coastal-advisories #environment