BEWARE: A DEADLY Flesh Eating Bacteria Has Been Discovered In Texas Beaches

Families begin to have fun in the sun here in Texas, but now going to your favorite beach could cost you your life. Recently, the Daily Mail informed individuals nationwide including Texas that the beach may not be the safest vacation spot for you and your family.  Sharks, jellyfish, and even water snakes when going to the beach, but here is something the may have never crossed your mind.

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TEXAS SUMMER'S MAYBE CANCELLED DUE TO DEADLY BEACHES

A flesh-eating bacteria is lurking nationwide, including in the great state of Texas according to the Daily Mail. The threat of this bacteria should be taken very seriously, especially because this is a threat that cannot be seen. The bacteria can eat the body from the inside out and can find its home in our sand, ocean, water, rivers, and even lakes. Even when accidentally swallowing beach or lake water, the bacteria can be severely dangerous and cause diarrhea, nausea, limb amputations, and possibly, in the worst cases, you could die.

WHAT IS THIS DEADLY BACTERIA IN TEXAS?

Vibrio Vulnificus is the name of this bacteria and it can end up in your body when you eat uncooked or undercooked shellfish but it also can affect open wounds. This disease is only found in brackish water in coastal regions around the world. Most of its infections happen between  May and October which is the hottest time for Texas. Texans are told to please take this flesh-eating disease very seriously to save you and your family’s lives. Reconsidering different plans for your summer vacation may soon become mandatory.