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flag Lake Okeechobee sees severe algae bloom, toxins six times safe levels, threatening nearby waterways.

flag Lake Okeechobee is facing a severe blue-green algae bloom, with 40% of the lake covered and toxin levels six times higher than safe human contact levels. flag The Florida DEP warns that this could impact nearby waterways like the St. Lucie Estuary. flag High temperatures and nutrients from pollution are fueling the bloom, and new guidelines may restrict freshwater releases from the lake to protect the estuary.

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