While algae bloom remains seafood deemed safe to eat
A Harmful Algal Bloom is still affecting all of South Mississippi’s beaches in Hancock, Harrison, and Jackson Counties. The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ), through...
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Harmful algae closes all Mississippi Coast beaches
by Alex Paton
All of South Mississippi’s beaches are closed. The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality issued additional closures Sunday for two beach stations (Station 19 and Station...
MDEQ announces four more beach closures
by Alex Paton
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality has issued additional closures for four beach stations due to a blue-green Harmful Algal Bloom (HAB) that has spread...
MDEQ closes all beaches on Mississippi Gulf Coast
by Alex Paton
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ), through its Beach Monitoring Program, has issued a closure Monday for all of the beaches across the Mississippi Gulf...