Friday, August 4, 2006

Florida beaches rate high, but many still polluted

Florida's beaches rank among the nation's cleanest based on national standards, but environmentalists say the number of closings and health advisories increased slightly last year, partly due to hurricanes and red tide: only 4% of Florida's beach samples exceeded the national bacteria standard in 2005 - Aug. 4, AP

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