Politics & Government
Beaches Closed to Swimming Wednesday
Concerns over unsafe bacteria in the water prompted closures at 10 beaches in Nassau County.

By Heather Doyle
After thunderstorms whipped through the area, the Nassau County Health Department closed several local beaches for the second day in a row.
Citing dangerous runoff that can create unsafe levels of bacteria in the water, the health department closed:
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- Centre Island Sound
- Creek Club
- Lattingtown Beach
- Laurel Hollow Beach
- Piping Rock Beach Club
- Prybil Beach
- Ransom Beach
- Roosevelt Beach
- Soundside Beach
- Stehli Beach
If no other storms roll through the area, all beaches are anticipated to open Thursday.
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