City of Long Beach Issues Rain Advisory Due to Recent Showers
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Long Beach, CA ~ Long Beach City Health Officer Dr. Cliff Okada has issued a rain advisory for the city's recreational beaches and bays after rainfall in the past 24 hours.

The Health Department said runoff from storm drains and rivers can reach beaches after significant rain and create unhealthy conditions. It advises avoiding recreational swimming areas for three days after a rainstorm ends. The advisory will be extended if rain continues.

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State law requires local public health agencies to notify the public when conditions may affect swimmers' health, the city said.

For water quality information, residents can call the Health Department's Water Quality Information Line at 562-570-4199 or visit longbeach.gov/beachwaterquality.

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