Experts told USA TODAY that stormwater runoff and sewage overflows were among the most likely causes, both of which are exacerbated by heavy rains, flooding and warming temperatures. Other ...

Thousands of Americans will head to beaches for one last summer splash this Labor Day weekend, and many of them will arrive ...

OGUNQUIT, Maine — Thousands of Americans will head to beaches for one last summer splash this Labor Day weekend, but taking a dip might be out of the question: Many of the beaches will caution against ...

People heading to East Coast beaches this Labor Day weekend are being warned not to swim after unsafe levels of fecal contamination were found in the water.

Eleven beaches at the Jersey Shore are under swimming advisories Tuesday after water samples taken at them showed high levels of fecal bacteria. The following river, ocean and bay beaches are under ...

Two more beaches in King County are now safe for swimming. Public Health – Seattle & King County announced Thursday that ...

Less than a week after re-opening, the Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park swim area has been closed due to high bacteria levels ...

A few things. The big issue is the interaction of urine with the chemicals in the pool. “When human urine combines with ...