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Seattle Parks is warning people and their pets to stay out of the water at Pritchard Beach. The department says it has closed the beach along Lake Washington because of a sewage overflow. It’s ...
A stormwater system emptied into Lake Washington near Pritchard Island Beach, leading to an extended closure. A diver on an expedition off the coast of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, captured stunning ...
Don’t miss our weekly town hall by KOMO News Staff TOPICS: SEATTLE — A sewage spill has been reported near the Magnuson Park Boat Launch, prompting officials to advise the public to avoid ...
SEATTLE, Wash ... that people should stay out of the water at Magnuson Park, after a spill at the boat launch. Sewage contains germs like bacteria and viruses, as well as parasites that ...
SEATTLE — A sewage spill has been reported off the boat launch at Magnuson Park in north Seattle. Closure signs have been posted, and the Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation is warning ...
Poverty, inadequate infrastructure and a type of soil that makes it difficult for traditional septic tanks to work have ...
"Usually when something like that happens, you can point to something dramatic, an oil spill, closing of hatcheries ... suspicious that ammonia from human sewage interrupts the seasonal cycle ...
Health officials are warning Long Islanders to steer clear of a north shore water body after a disgusting sewage spill rumped ...
A massive sewage spill in a Long Island north shore harbor turned the water “like green” as health officials told locals to steer clear on Monday. Some 30,000 gallons of partially treated ...
There were a total of 9,634 sewage spills into rivers and streams in Gloucestershire during 2024, an average of over 26 a day. That’s an increase from 7,862 in 2023, according to figures from the ...