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Health Ministry Bans Swimming at Kfar Hayyim Beach in Hadera Due to Sewage

Israel's Ministry of Health has banned swimming at Kfar Hayyim beach in Hadera due to sewage contamination. The prohibition will remain in effect until water quality tests confirm the area is safe for public use.

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What happened

  1. 01Swimming is banned at Kfar Hayyim beach in Hadera.
  2. 02Sewage discharge into the sea caused the health ministry's decision.
  3. 03The ban is a potential health risk warning to the public.
  4. 04Swimming is only allowed at designated and approved beaches.
  5. 05Restrictions will be lifted after further water tests.
Translated and summarized by baba from Mignews, the latest report. Read Mignews’s original

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