Health warning issued for Ōtautū Bay due to toxic algae bloom causing various health issues.
Ōtautū Bay in Lake Rotoehu, New Zealand, has a toxic blue-green algae bloom, leading to a health warning. The public is advised to avoid water contact as the algae can release toxins causing health issues like breathing difficulties, asthma attacks, skin rashes, stomach upsets, and visual problems. The local council will set up warning signs at the site.
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