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Imperial Beach

American  

noun

  1. a city in SW California, near San Diego.


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Tijuana sewage has polluted U.S. waters for decades, but until recently was confined primarily to Imperial Beach, near the border.

From The Wall Street Journal May 4, 2026

The boat was first spotted south of the Imperial Beach Pier around 12 a.m. by agents with the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 15, 2025

Rico said that while spending nights nearby in Imperial Beach, he was awakened by a stench that he described as piercing, something he also heard from residents.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2025

I started this novel at Imperial Beach, where we couldn’t go into the water because of the sewage problem and the signs warning No Nadar!

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2025

Earlier me and Rondell were wandering around Imperial Beach for the third day in a row trying to brainstorm our next move.

From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña

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