Tsunami of sewage from Mexico barrels toward US coastline, officials warn

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Legal Statement. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by LSEG. President Donald Trump comments on the Potomac River sewage leak, and Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel details public health risks on ‘America Reports.’ Some of Southern California’s best-known beaches are facing repeated closures as sewage continues to contaminate coastal waters. In Coronado, a beach community near San Diego, county officials have issued advisories urging visitors to avoid water contact. Warning signs along the shoreline caution that exposure could lead to illness as polluted runoff enters the Pacific Ocean. The issue is largely linked to the Tijuana River, which carries untreated wastewater from Mexico into U.S. waters. Ocean currents then push the contamination north along the coastline. MULTIPLE BEACHES DEEMED UNSAFE AS OFFICIALS ISSUE URGENT HEALTH WARNINGS TO PUBLIC Officials say the scale of the problem is signi