Faeces Alert in the Adriatic – Popular Croatia Beaches Closed to Tourists
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On the beach in Ston in southern Dalmatia, short-term fecal pollution of the sea due to an elevated concentration of the bacteria Escherichia coli was detected, the Dubrovnik-Neretva County warned. Swimming was advised against until further notice.
During construction work on the Croatian Istrian peninsula a sewage pipe was damaged. The sea had an increased bacterial load on the beach Centinera. Now there is a warning.
There is currently a ban on bathing in Medulin in Croatian Istria because of a pipe break on two beaches. Meanwhile, the mayor has filed a complaint with the municipality.
In the middle of the high season, two beaches on the Adriatic Sea are closed. A pipe breach ensures that sewage has been discharged into the sea unfiltered.
The popular beaches of Bumbište and Centinera on the Medulin Riviera are closed. Unresolved wastewater flows into the sea.
The beaches in Croatia are a popular destination – but not everywhere holidaymakers can go for a swim. On the beautiful Medulin Riviera, in the south of the Istrian region, access to two beaches is blocked. Specifically, it is the beaches of Bumbište and Centinera.The reason for the barrier?Rohrbruch as a triggerA pipe break, created during construction work on the Bumbašte drain, enters the sea directly (see postings below).Although the water a…
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