Atlantic Ocean Delaware

Swimming banned at beaches in Va., Md., Del.

Delaware issues swimming advisory for ocean beaches due to medical waste

The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has issued a one-week recreational water advisory for nearly all Atlantic Ocean beaches in Delaware, two days after medical waste started washing ashore. Emergency response teams are monitoring state park beaches, the advisory said.

The Independent on MSN · 2d

Beaches closed for swimming along East Coast after mystery medical waste washes up

All ocean-facing beaches at the National Seashore were closed to swimming or wading, and the northern end was closed to all visitor access. Included in the closures were North Beach, Oceanside Camping Beach, and South Beach. The bayside remained open for kayaks, canoes, and other water activities.

Associated Press on MSN · 3d

Officials ban swimming after medical waste washes ashore in Maryland, Virginia and Delaware

Officials are warning people to stay out of the ocean at several beaches in Maryland, Delaware and Virginia after they say medical waste, including hypodermic needles, washed ashore.

Austin American-Statesman8d

How the state is planning (or hoping) to keep the ocean off Rt. 1 at Indian River Inlet

The north side beach at the Indian River Inlet in Delaware Seashore State Park has been closed for weeks as the Department ...

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Offshore wind project off Delaware, Maryland coast gets approved. Here's what comes next

US Wind’s offshore wind project along the coast of Maryland and Sussex County officially received federal approval Thursday, ...

How to plan a weekend break in Cascais, Portugal

Framed by beaches and home to a collection of Portugal’s most eclectic historic mansions, this Portuguese Riviera town is a ...

Miami Herald on MSN21d

After a hurricane season respite, it’s about to be game-time again in the Atlantic

Another odd phenomenon that’s captured attention in the Atlantic is sea surface temperatures. After headline after headline ...

3don MSN

Medical debris decreased 'significantly' in Ocean City Monday, officials say, but swimming still off limits

Swimming is still off limits in Ocean City as medical waste, including hypodermic needles, continue to wash ashore. Ocean City Emergency Services Director Joe Theobald said in a statement Monday ...

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