Nassau Officials Announce the Closure of 19 Beaches

Closures Due to High Levels of Bacteria

Reported by CJ Papa. Posted on: Aug 28, 2012, 10:28 am. Last update: Aug. 29, 2012, 11:41 am.
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Nassau County officials have announced they will close 19 beaches Tuesday due to Monday's heavy rainfall. According to officials, storm water runoff can elevate bacteria level and affect the quality of bathing water and the beaches are being closed as a precautionary measure.

For a complete list of beach closures visit the As Seen on FiOS tab on www.FiOS1News.com/LongIsland.