Recent rainstorms in San Diego County and possibly more rain this week have resulted in sewage-contaminated runoff from the Tijuana River and potentially high bacteria levels along the coast, county officials warn.
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People in the South Bay are being urged to avoid any contact with water at Imperial Beach and the Tijuana Slough National Wildlife Refuge shoreline, according to current warnings.
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La Jolla and Ocean Beach bacteria levels also may exceed health standards, said officials who asked the public to avoid contact with the water in those areas as well.
