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Risks and Concerns: High Levels of Bacteria and Fecal Residues Contaminate Northeast Coast Beaches

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2019 and qualify for refunds. The deadline expires in July. The IRS will pay this refund to taxpayers who have not applied for it. The sea is so polluted that it becomes dangerous to enter. Humans and animals thrown into the sea. Reporter: in various parts of the Northeast coast from the pee to the alert for bathers who visit the beaches after detecting high levels of bacteria and fecal residues in the water in at least half of the more than 300 beaches in the state of new york.>> if 50% are contaminated, the other may be 25% Contaminated. I am concerned. Reporter: in Massachusetts, 70 alerts were issued in one day and at least one beach was zero in the Big Apple. Among the bacteria found is e. coli, which could infect bathers. More than 1,400 beaches nationwide received warnings of prohibition or closure at least once last year.>> The dangers can be infections in the eyes, stomachs, or skin, especially in small people or those with illnesses.reporter : Some experts say that the finding of these bacteria on New York beaches is due to the recent torrential rains that have been recorded in this region of the country. The historic rains have carried floodwaters into the ocean. >> many times that water is carried into the sea. We have human waste and an increase in bacteria. Reporter: Bathers on the free beaches are alert, it shows concern.>> It is not good. I have never heard of that. I didn’t even know, but that’s not good. Reporter: It’s important that

2023-07-15 04:21:00
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