7 Saipan beaches are red-flagged
The Division of Environmental Quality has red-flagged seven Saipan beaches and is advising the public not to fish or swim within 300 feet of these locations for the next 48 hours or until otherwise notified.
Affected sites are Plumeria Hotel, Tanapag Meeting Hall, Central Repair Shop, DPW Channel Bridge, Garapan Fishing Dock, Jeffrey Beach, and Hidden Beach. For more information, contact DEQ at 664-8500. (DEQ)