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Nichupté lagoon contamination

Nichupté Lagoon Contamination Exceeds Safe Limits in Cancun

A year-long study finds Cancún’s Nichupté Lagoon severely contaminated with fecal bacteria. Enterococcus counts near 2,400 per 100 ml – well above the safe limit of 200 – were recorded in the hotel zone area, sparking health concerns. Officials warn beachgoers and nearby communities . . .

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