The mayor of Salerno, Italy, Vincenzo De Luca, closed Universo Beach, one of the most popular beaches in the city located near the Amalfi Coast, for 60 days. Tests revealed that the sand exceeded bacteriological standards. Despite the ban, beachgoers arrived the next day and had to be removed by city police.
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The mayor of Salerno, Italy, Vincenzo De Luca, closed Universo Beach, one of the most popular beaches in the city located near the Amalfi Coast, for 60 days. Tests revealed that the sand exceeded bacteriological standards. Despite the ban, beachgoers arrived the next day and had to be removed by city police.