Heading to the beach? You’ll want to stay out of the water at Centre Island as of Aug. 10 at 7 a.m. Here’s the latest beach water quality report from ...
Heading to the beach? You’ll want to stay out of the water at Centre Island as of Aug. 10 at 7 a.m. Here’s the latest beach water quality report from Toronto Public Health:Centre Island Beach tested unsafe for swimming on August 8Gibraltar Point Beach tested safe for swimming on August 8Kew-Balmy Beach tested safe for swimming on August 8Sunnyside Beach tested safe for swimming on August 8Woodbine Beach tested safe for swimming on August 8During the summer, Toronto Public Health monitors E.
Consuming E. coli can cause serious illness, including stomach cramps, diarrhea and vomiting. When high levels of the bacteria are detected it’s more likely that other harmful organisms are present as well, including those that cause skin rashes and eye, ear, nose and throat infections. A beach may also be considered unsafe for swimming due to weather conditions, runoff, pollution, spills, smells, garbage, sharp debris and dead fish. In addition, public beaches are monitored for blue-green algae, which can be highly toxic to humans, dogs and other animals.This story is automatically generated at 7 a.m. and updated periodically until 3 p.m. as new data become available from
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