Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than half of U.S. beaches have fecal contaminated water that exceeds EPA standards. (Illustration: Oscar Duarte for Yahoo; ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Over the holiday weekend, many people looking to cool off from the summer heat were disappointed as some beaches were closed or ...

The water at some Houston area beaches is contaminated with fecal matter more often than not, according to a new report published by Environment America. The “Safe for Swimming” report organizes and ...

When you visit the beach, it's understandable to assume that the water you're swimming in is clean. But a new report found that more than half the beaches across the country have fecal contamination ...