A Galveston beach is closed for the first time in its 70-year history. The closure is expected to last through the summer, including the Fourth of July. The beach in question is Porretto Beach, a spot that has been popular with families for generations.
Further details about the closure, including the reasons behind it, are available from local news sources, such as KPRC 2 Click2Houston, which reports that a city drainage project is involved.
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