View from the Springmaid Pier looking North at swimmers and sunbathers in Myrtle Beach on Tuesday. The week of July 4th is one of the times for tourism in the Myrtle Beach area. July 2, 2024. A long ...

Ocean swimmers at Myrtle Beach were exposed on more than 60 days last year to water pollution levels high enough to potentially cause health issues ranging from rashes and infections to ...

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WRIC) — For those of you that have planned to vacation in Myrtle Beach soon, be aware that parts of the beach line are under temporary swim advisories due to high bacteria levels.

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Original Story: Several spots in Myrtle Beach have temporary swim advisories because of high bacteria levels. Officials said it’s not safe to swim in the areas from 15th to 77th streets until bacteria ...

A long Labor Day weekend is again attracting countless beachgoers to the South Carolina coast and Myrtle Beach most of all. Pray for their safety. Drowning deaths remain rare in South Carolina but ...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — A swim advisory has been issued for a portion of Myrtle Beach after high levels of bacteria were detected, according to the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental ...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. -- A temporary swim advisory was issued for 10 sections of Myrtle Beach Wednesday after high levels of bacteria were detected. The South Carolina Department of Health and ...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C.(WFMY)-- Subtropical Storm Alberto dumped several inches of rain on Horry County, SC causing state health officials to warn swimmers about the quality of ocean water. According to ...

Sunbathers and swimmers spend the last few days of summer in Myrtle Beach in 2014. Janet Blackmon Morgan The Sun News A portion of the Horry County coastline is under a no-swim advisory due to high ...

Beach swimming advisory alerts from the Department of Health and Environmental Control sent to the public are no more. Now a website, checkmybeach.com, linking to DHEC’s beach monitoring page, has ...