"Dirty Waters: NYC Beaches Closed Amid Bacteria Concerns Swimmers in New York City are facing a grim reality as over a dozen beaches have been placed under a swimming advisory due to alarmingly high levels of bacteria found in human waste. The contamination, which has been linked to a combination of aging infrastructure and heavy rainfall, has left many wondering about the safety of the city's waterways. As the summer season heats up, beachgoers are being warned to exercise extreme caution, with some beaches being closed entirely until further notice. With the city's iconic beaches being a major tourist draw, the discovery of human waste in the water is a major concern for public health and safety."
Over a dozen New York City beaches under swimming advisory due to high levels of bacteria found in human waste FOX Weather
