Toxic blue-green algae reported in several Kootenai County lakes
The algae can spread or move with wind and water currents. Pets, children, the elderly and people with compromised immune systems are most at-risk of the blooms.
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Toxic algae blooms found at Nez Perce County lake
LEWISTON, Idaho -- More blue-green algae has been found and this time it's at a Nez Perce County lake. Public Health - Idaho North Central District issued a health advisory on Thursday, warning people about the toxic algae cyanobacteria at…
WA Dept. of Health warns of toxic algae in Spokane area
OLYMPIA, Wash. -- If you plan on going swimming in the lake or river in Washington, you better check first for toxic algae before diving in, which has poisoned several dogs in a couple Spokane area rivers. Washington State Department…
Health District finds high levels of toxic algae in Moses Lake
The Grant County Health District has detected high levels of blue-green algae in Moses Lake and is warning everyone to stay out of the water until further notice.
Stay out of the lake! Toxic algae discovered in Moses Lake
Swimmers, skiers and even pets are being warned to stay out of Moses Lake due to a suspected toxic blue-green algae bloom.
Gulf Coast beaches closed due to algae bloom
Beaches are being listed as unsafe in Mississippi and Louisiana as Harmful Algae Bloom (HAB) expands slowly east.
Health officials issue toxic algae warning for Summit Lake
Health officials are warning people to stay away from the water at Summit Lake, west of Olympia, due to a toxic algae bloom.
