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Illness from sewage / Imsouane (Morocco)

08:09 Sep 13 2019 Imsouane, caïdat de Tamri, cercle d'Agadir-Atlantique, Agadir Ida-Outanane Prefecture, Souss-Massa, Morocco

Description

Both my wife and I got very sick within a few hours of surfing at the larger beach (SW of the fishing port) at Imsouane

Additional Data

What were your symptoms? Check all that apply::	Vomiting,Diarrhea,Fever
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?:	One
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.:	Yes, there is stagnant river of sewage which opens right onto the beach (I only discovered this after leaving the water).

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