Fire debris is washing up on L.A.'s beaches. County officials warn the public to steer clear
The gunk has turned up on shorelines from Malibu to Redondo Beach: ghostly lines of charred black bits and melted debris left behind by retreating waves.
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Some LA beaches reopen, but officials urge caution in Palisades runoff area
After testing ocean water, officials say some L.A. beaches are now safe to visit. But with rain in the forecast, they’re still advising staying on the sand in certain fire-impacted areas “out ...
Beach sediment with wildfire debris is not toxic, LA County reports
A treasure hunter uses a metal detector during a warm day at Santa Monica Beach on Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. Sediment at Santa ...
Unprecedented number of sick, stranded sea lions being found on L.A.-area beaches
An unusually high number of disoriented marine mammals, sickened by a toxic algae bloom, is being found along Southern ...
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LA County beaches
After testing ocean water, officials say some L.A. beaches are now safe to visit. But with rain in the forecast, they’re still advising staying on the sand in certain fire-impacted areas “out ...