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Beach Safety

Dozens of U.S. Beaches Close as Bacterial Contamination Surges

Officials say recurring infrastructure failures are driving bacteria spikes that force swim advisories

Mexico Deems 288 Beaches Safe for Holy Week as Tijuana Sites Fail Bacteria Test

Agua Dulce Reopens Clean After One-Day Closure as Legal Scrutiny and Beach Controls Escalate

Digesa Warns Several Barranco and Chorrillos Beaches Unsafe as Only 30% of Pools Pass in Lima Sur

Peru Publishes 2026 Verano Saludable Ratings for Beaches and Pools

Minsa Labels Over 70% of Lima Beaches Unhealthy as Summer Begins

Peru Warns Most Monitored Beaches Are Unhealthy as Summer 2026 Begins

Mexico Finds 98% of Tested Beaches Safe for Holidays, Flags Six as Unsafe

Valencian Beaches Closed Again for High Fecal Bacteria Levels

Six Michoacán Beaches Cleared for Swimming After Retest

Playas MX App Shows 94.5% of Mexico’s Beaches Are Safe as 16 Remain Unsafe

Valencian Beaches Reopen After Brief Closures as Mexico Launches Playas MX App to Track Contamination

Moncton Trio Faces 41 Weapons Charges as Calgary Mayoral Candidates Push Transit Safety Plans

High Bacteria Levels Close Beaches Nationwide Ahead of Independence Day