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Iowa Beaches Swimming Alerts Rising | Des Moines News
Iowa’s beach scene is heating up — literally and figuratively — as 14 beaches are now off-limits for swimming due to dangerous E. coli and algae blooms, up from 11 the week before. With summer in full swing and heat waves making outdoor fun tempting, the DNR is urging caution, offering daily updates to keep you safe. While some spots like Pleasant Creek Beach have cleared, others like Blue Lake and Lake Keomah are temporarily off the map due to low water or renovations. Always check the official reports before you dive in — safety first, fun second. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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