A strip of coastline in Texas is covered in so much it's been dubbed a “toilet bowl” by enraged who all wonder whether the water is actually blue. Galveston is an island city in Texas’ Gulf Coast and boasts a 32-mile-long coastline of picturesque sandy beaches. Perfect viewing from afar mind because if the reviews are to be believed, you really don’t want to catch a whiff of it.
Data last year revealed three beaches along Galveston’s coast made it into the top five most-polluted beaches in the . Texas City Dike (1) 25th Street (3) and Clara Street (4) all feature in the undesirable list. On the thread ‘US’ crappiest beaches’, users flocked to give their views on the Galveston shoreline with one saying: “Ughh Galveston – Texas.
It’s brown, way too salty.” “You can’t just leisurely stroll through the water, it’s an annoying trippy walk of frustration until you decide to go home,” they added. Another wrote: “Galveston was my first thought too.
After visiting both the east and west coasts, the Gulf just doesn't make for ideal beaches. The old 'toilet bowl' description is pretty accurate.” “Lol my wife and I learned this on our honeymoon, walking around piles of seaweed piled up as tall as we are.
4/10, probably never going to Galveston again,” said another. “It made news this summer because the water was actually blue for a week or so!," another added. Last year, Fox 26 Houston ran a story about the ongoing problem Galveston has with faec.