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Albania’s Beaches in Trouble | Leeds News
Cyprus leads Europe’s bathing water rankings with 100% of spots meeting quality standards, followed by Greece, Bulgaria, and Austria — while Albania tanks at the bottom with less than 16% rated excellent and 23% marked “poor” due to high fecal bacteria. Despite booming UK tourism driven by cheap flights and beaches, Albania’s waters remain risky. Estonia, Poland, Hungary, and Belgium also lag behind, with Hungary’s Lake Balaton — Europe’s largest freshwater lake — showing cloudiness issues despite still being rated safe to swim. The EEA offers an interactive map to check water quality before…
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