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High water and more blooms on Lake Okeechobee spark worries about future algae woes
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 12 months agoIt’s summer in Florida, and that means longer, hotter days, near-daily deluges— and algae blooms....
Some Florida conservation groups calling for better standards to detect harmful algae blooms
WTVT via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe Florida Department of Health warned residents about Lake Van in Polk County after harmful...
Toxic algae that can cause lung infections and neurological disorders is taking over a giant lake in...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMore than half of Lake Okeechobee is covered in algae blooms.Joe Raedle/Getty Images Florida's Lake...
What are Lake Okeechobee discharges? Risks include water pollution and toxic algae blooms
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWhether you're new to the Treasure Coast or just started paying attention to the water pollution...
Blue-green algae blooms plague Southwest Florida waters from Naples to Lake O: What we know
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoFrom Naples to Lake Okeechobee and along the Caloosahatchee in between, algae is troubling Southwest...
Florida: Toxic blue-green algae found in Lake Okeechobee, exercise caution
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOKEECHOBEE — The Florida Department of Health issued a health alert for Lake Okeechobee after...
Climate-fed algae puts Lake Washington, Florida drinking water at risk
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMELBOURNE — Carolyn Vanzo dips a plastic bottle into Lake Washington. The water that gurgles inside...
Waters off Florida hit record high temps. Brace for fish kills, algae blooms, coral damage
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe waters bordering Florida are running abnormally hot, alarming climate scientists about the...
Bloom and bust: New study details exactly how terrible algae is for Florida’s economy
South Florida Sun Sentinel via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Algal blooms can mean toxic fumes, green muck, nasty stench, and death for...
Signs warn of toxic blue-green algae bloom in Lake Okeechobee marina
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoSigns warning of the ills of a blue-green algae bloom stand near the now cordoned-off north-end...