All Nassau beaches open to swimming
Lattingtown Beach was one of the sites closed in Nassau after heavy rainfall early in the 2013 beach season. Credit: Jessica Stallone, 2012
All Nassau County beaches operating for 2013's season are now open, county health officials said Thursday in a release.
As of Tuesday morning, 19 beaches had been closed to bathing as a precautionary measure related to heavy rainfall, which could have led to higher bacterial levels through stormwater runoff, the health department said.
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