'Do Not Swim' Warning issued in UK for three popular beaches

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Sewage Release Prompts Beach Water Quality Warning

Local Businesses Are Feeling the Impact

So far, the Council has done the following

Southern Water's Response

The contaminated water is a threat to health, why

The Public Response Has Been Frustrated

This Is Part of a Wider Pattern This Summer

What Storm Overflows Are Actually For

What Triggered the Warning

Which Beaches Are Affected

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Swimmers have been warned to stay out of the sea at three Isle of Wight beaches after rainfall triggered a sewage outfall release that may have affected water quality. The warning, issued by the Environment Agency, is the latest in a string of pollution alerts to hit the island's coastline this summer.
 

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