Extreme rain heightens E. coli risks for communities of color in Texas

ScienceDaily
Jan 17, 2025, 4:11 pm193 pts
Nobody wants to share a day on the water with E. coli. The bacteria is a sure sign of fecal contamination, which is washed into waterways from farm fields or sewage systems by rain. The microbes are also dangerous exposure to E. coli can lead to illness, hospitalization and even death.

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