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Dream beach in the Philippines becomes green algae soup

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12.02.2025 08:26
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Disgusting alarm on an otherwise idyllic beach on a Philippine island: instead of bathing pleasure, guests can expect an unsightly algae soup. The phenomenon always occurs in February ...

Nobody wants to see this on their beach vacation! On the Philippine island of Boracay, an unpleasant green soup washes up with the waves along the coast - thick clumps of algae are also deposited on the sandy beach.

The beach in Boracay is not very tempting for holidaymakers in February.
The beach in Boracay is not very tempting for holidaymakers in February.(Bild: kameraone)

Wastewater is discharged unfiltered into the sea
The problem has been known for ten years. It occurs regularly in February - wastewater is thought to be the cause, containing soap, shampoo and detergent, which is discharged unfiltered into the sea. This is said to contribute to the spread of green algae. In the past, the beach has already had to be closed to swimmers.

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