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Health Ministry Lifts 24-Hour Swimming Ban on Haifa Beaches After Water Quality Improves
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First reported by Ynet · 22 hours ago
What happened
After a 24-hour swimming ban due to abnormal microbial water tests, the Israeli Health Ministry lifted the warning for Haifa beaches following new safe water quality results.
- 01The Health Ministry lifted the swimming ban on Haifa beaches after 24 hours.
- 02The initial warning was due to abnormal microbial water quality detected.
- 03New tests confirmed the sea water quality is now safe for swimming.
- 04Swimming is allowed only at officially designated beaches.
- 05The ministry will continue monitoring water quality in Haifa.
- 06The affected beaches included Carmel Beach and Student Beach.
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SrugimRight · Hebrew13 minutes ago
Health Ministry Lifts 24-Hour Swimming Ban on Haifa Beaches After Water Quality Improves
Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew21 hours ago
Israeli Health Ministry Issues Bathing Warning for Three Haifa Beaches
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