Swimming Not Recommended In Wied Iż-Żurrieq Due To Sewage

The Environmental Health Directorate has advised the public to avoid bathing at a specific site following a sewage overflow from private property cesspits into the sea.

While the overflow has stopped, it may have affected water quality and could pose a risk to health.

Officials are monitoring the area and investigating the incident in line with the Bathing Water Directive. Swimming is not recommended until tests confirm the water is safe.

The length of the contamination period is unknown, and updates will be provided when available. The advice remains in place as a precaution to protect public health.

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