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Water At L.A. Beaches In Part Of Malibu Closed Until Further Notice Due To Potentially Toxic Runoff


The ocean water along roughly eight miles of prime Los Angeles coastline remained off-limits indefinitely due to the recent rains and fire debris carried to the coast

The remains of beachfront homes along Pacific Coast Highway after Palisades Fire in MalibuJeff Gritchen/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images The ocean water along roughly eight miles of prime Los Angeles coastline remained off-limits indefinitely due to the recent rains and fire debris carried to the coast, while a water quality advisory was in effect all L.A. beaches in the county until Thursday morning. “Fire debris runoff and pollutants in the water and on the sand may contain toxic or carcinogenic chemicals,” county health officials said in a statement. A separate Water Quality Advisory, however, will remain in effect beyond Thursday due to the potential of fire debris being carried into the ocean.

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