Rainfall closes some North Shore beaches
Saturday's heavy rainfall has lead to the closure of 14 North Shore beaches in Nassau County.
The county's Department of Health said stormwater runoff can cause bacterial levels in the ocean to rise to unsafe levels.
The closed beaches include:
Centre Island Sound
Creek Club
Lattingtown Beach
Laurel Hollow Beach
Morgan Sound
North Hempstead Beach Park
Piping Rock Beach Club
Pryibil Beach
Ransom Beach
Roosevelt Beach
Sea Cliff Village Beach
Soundside Beach
Stehli Beach
Tappen Beach
In addition, Biltmore Beach Club in Massapequa has been closed because of high bacterial levels.
For up-to-date information on beach closings and openings, call 516-227-9700.
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