"11 of the World's Most Polluted Beaches: From Paradise to Trash Dump"

Yayınlanma: 06 October 2024 - 00:01

Wide scale pollution has turned some of the world's most beautiful beaches into trash heaps. From Hawaii's Kamilo Beach — which is so littered by man-made debris that it earned the nickname "Plastic Beach" — to Henderson Island, a remote, uninhabited island in the South Pacific whose beaches are some of the dirtiest on Earth, these former sandy paradises now resemble garbage dumps.

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Juhu Beach
Juhu Beach, Mumbai, India Like other beaches on the coast of Mumbai, Juhu Beach has made headlines for its declining water quality. Polluted by untreated sewage from nearby slums and other inadequately treated waste, its water is known to contain fecal coliform bacteria which can cause intestinal illness, typhoid fever and hepatitis A.

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