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Stomach Flu

10:33 Aug 5 2019 Miramar Beach, Florida

Description

Miramar Beach Florida
Arrived late afternoon Saturday. 15 and 13 year old kids went swimming in the gulf. Beach smelled a little funky and water color was cloudy and green. It had an unusual amount of seaweed. Spent the next day in the gulf and condo pool. Water was beautiful and didn’t smell. Kids felt fine all day/ evening. 15 year old woke up with stomach pain and has spent the morning vomiting and having diarrhea. Very weak and tired.

Additional Data

What were your symptoms? Check all that apply::	Vomiting,Diarrhea,Cramps/Stomach Pain
Did you see a doctor?:	No
How long after you were in the water did your illness symptoms start?:	Within the day
How many times have you been sick from the water at this beach?:	--
How long did your illness last?:	Currently sick
Will you allow Surfrider Foundation to contact you? If yes, please provide info below. This will not be shared publicly.:	No
Did you observe a distinct source of pollution or algal bloom? Please describe.:	Water wasn’t clear like it usually is. It was cloudy and green. It smelled bad.