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Army Corps warns boaters about algae in Lake O

Posted: 3:43 PM, Jul 06, 2019

Updated: 2019-07-06 15:42:59-04

By: WFTX Digital Team

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Army corps warns people about algae in Lake O

LAKE OKEECHOBEE, Fla. — The Army Corps has released a warning to boaters to be aware of algal blooms in Lake Okeechobee.

Boaters can check algae conditions by visiting www.floridadep.gov/algalbloom.

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