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Riviera Beach closed its Municipal Beach Wednesday after the state Department of Health found bacteria indicating fecal ...

Riviera Beach closed its Municipal Beach Wednesday after the state Department of Health found bacteria indicating fecal ...

Fog is a common, natural occurrence that has a variety of possible sources. Most often in Florida, it happens when either warm energy from the ground radiates into space on a clear night, cooling the ...

A water quality advisory has been issued for Simmons Park Beach after tests on Wednesday showed a high level of Enterococcus bacteria in the water.

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When PFAS were developed, companies found a huge number of ways to apply them to different products. But while they have ...

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DOH measured the bacteria's presence in parts per 100 milliliters, with 35 or less being good, 36-70 being moderate and 71 or higher being poor. The sample taken off Riviera Municipal Beach ...

A boil water advisory for parts of St. Bernard Parish was lifted Thursday after water samples tested negative for bacteria ...