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YnetHealth

Haifa Closes Kiryat Haim Beach Due to Abnormal Water Quality Results

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Haifa has closed Kiryat Haim beach to swimmers due to abnormal microbial findings in sea water quality tests. The beach will remain closed until further testing confirms the water is safe.

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  • Kiryat Haim beach in Haifa is closed to swimmers.
  • Abnormal microbial results were found in water quality tests.
  • The cause of the contamination is currently unknown.
  • The beach will reopen after further testing confirms safety.

The municipality of Haifa announced the closure of Kiryat Haim beach to swimmers until further notice. The decision was made following the discovery of abnormal microbial results in recent sea water quality tests. The exact cause for these unusual findings is currently unknown.

In accordance with directives from the Ministry of Health, the beach will remain closed until new sampling results confirm the water is safe for swimming. The municipality stated that these follow-up tests will determine when the beach can be reopened to the public.

YnetCentre · Rishon LeZion

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