Heavy rainfall is largely being blamed for harmful bacteria that has caused multiple beach closures across the U.S.
As the CDC explains, “Heavy rain picks up anything it comes in contact with (for example, human and animal poop). This rainwater can drain into the swim area, making the water cloudier.”
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That was the case in New York’s Suffolk County, which issued multiple “rainfall related” advisories for local beaches.
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