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ZERO alerts to worsening of bathing water quality in 2026

TV RECORD EUROPA1 September 2026 at 11:27

The ZERO alerted to the worsening of bathing water quality in mainland Portugal. The environmental organization indicated that this year there was a significant deterioration in swimming conditions at Portuguese beaches.

According to the data mentioned in the article, bathing restrictions increased by 65% and prohibitions more than doubled in the period between May and July. These numbers represent a worsening compared to the same period the previous year.

Information about this and other related news is available on the TV RECORD website. The ZERO alert comes in the context of the bathing season and draws attention to the need for greater vigilance regarding water quality in the coastal areas of mainland Portugal.

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