Event Brief
LA County Beaches Unsafe Due to Contaminated Water
Filed: Mar 19, 2026 at 9:02 AM ET
Summary: Health warnings issued for Santa Monica, Venice, and Malibu beaches due to high bacteria levels.
WHO: LA County officials
WHAT: issued swimming warnings
WHEN: Mar 19, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET
WHERE: Santa Monica, Venice, Malibu
WHY: bacteria levels exceeding safety standards
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