California city asking border authorities about installing cameras to monitor beaches for boats with migrants
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L.A. Closes Beaches from Malibu to Playa Del Rey Due to ‘Toxic’ Fire Runoff
Los Angeles County has closed a beach running for several days from southern Malibu via Prayadellei. This may include “toxic or carcinogenic chemicals” washed away on the hill. In the statement, the public health category of LA county I said (Original emphasis): With recent rainfall and the increase in fire debris along these seawater, the […]
Australian scientists reveal mysterious black balls on Sydney beaches are mini blobs of poop
Oh shit! Thousands of mysterious black balls that washed ashore and closed off a popular Australian beach last month have turned out to be tiny clumps of poo. Initially thought to be made of tar, scientists at the University of New South Wales discovered that the sticky balls were actually made up of “fatbergs” (human […]
Thousands of dead seabirds are washing up on Australia’s beaches. Researchers want to know why | Environment
Thousands of dead shearwaters have washed up on beaches on Australia's east coast, and researchers are unsure of the cause and scale of these seabird “distresses.” The 20-metre-long shearwater, also known as the Yura or Muttonbird, flies 15,000 km from the Northern Hemisphere to southern Australia and back each spring. Dead shearwaters have been spotted […]
Photos reveal how Hurricane Milton reshaped Florida, cutting beaches in half
Dramatic photos show how deadly Hurricane Milton changed Florida's coastline. Some sections of the iconic beach are now split in half. Amazing images show the newly displaced coastlines of Sanibel and Captiva Islands off the coast of Cape Coral after Mother Nature destroyed them. “When a storm like Milton moves onto the coast, it pushes […]
Venomous creatures wash up on popular North Carolina beaches
The National Park Service is issuing a warning about the power of these slugs after the poisonous creatures were found washed up on the shores of North Carolina's Outer Banks. Cape Hatteras National Seashore posted on Facebook that a blue sea dragon (Glaucus atlanticus) had been spotted on the beach. “This venomous sea slug lives […]
East Coast Beaches Close When Medical Waste Washes Ashore
Officials have had to close several popular beaches in Maryland, Delaware and Virginia after medical waste washed up on shore. The medical waste also included hypodermic needles, Fox News reported. Reported on sunday. “Swimming was prohibited at beaches in Ocean City, Maryland, Fenwick Island, Delaware, and at state and federal beaches on Assateague Island, which […]
Cape Hatteras beaches close as erosion unearths toxic remains of old military base
Officials at Cape Hatteras National Seashore expanded beach closures this week as a precaution against the “strong” smell of oil at the former military installation, according to the National Park Service. The beach closure is approximately 0.25 miles long and runs from the coastal homes at the end of Old Lighthouse Road in Buxton, North […]
Long Island beaches temporarily close after latest shark sighting
A perfect day of swimming on Long Island came to an abrupt end Saturday with a shark sighting at Nickerson Beach, the latest in a record number of encounters with the apex predator. Lifeguards at Nassau County Park on the island’s south shore spotted the fin about 75 feet from shore and quickly closed the […]
Number of plastic bags found on UK beaches down 80% since charge introduced | Plastic bags
The number of plastic bags washing up on UK shores has fallen by 80% in 10 years since a mandatory fee was introduced for shoppers who choose to receive single-use plastic bags at the checkout. According to the Marine Conservation Society’s (MCS) annual litter survey, volunteers surveyed coastlines last year and found an average of […]