Ocean Illness
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Bad stomach pains after surfing
06:53 Sep 7 2019 Deerfield Beach, Broward County, Florida, USA
Description
My brother got really bad stomach pains after surfing Deerfield beach. Lasted 2 days. The water was not clear as it was when hurricane Dorian was going north.Additional Data
| What were your symptoms? Check all that apply:: | Cramps/Stomach Pain |
| Did you see a doctor?: | No |
| How long after you were in the water did your illness symptoms start?: | Next day |
| How many times have you been sick from the water at this beach?: | Two |
| How long did your illness last?: | One to three Days |
| Will you allow Surfrider Foundation to contact you? If yes, please provide info below. This will not be shared publicly.: | Yes |
| Did you observe a distinct source of pollution or algal bloom? Please describe.: | Water was not clear as usual, most likely from hurricane Dorian |
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