San Diego County issues beach advisory following weekend rain

SAN DIEGO (CNS) — Health officials issued an advisory Sunday for all San Diego County beaches and bays due to recent rainfall.

“Beachgoers are advised that rain brings urban runoff, which can cause bacteria levels to rise significantly in ocean and bay waters, especially near storm drains, creeks, rivers and lagoon outlets, and may cause illness,” the San Diego County Department of Environmental Health and Quality said.

The county said residents should avoid diving, surfing or swimming during rainfall and for 72 hours afterward…

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