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Algae that looks like wet tobacco, can kill pets, sicken people, is growing in Lake Wylie
That problem is lyngbya, or blue-green algae that can cause sickness for people and pets who come in contact with it. It only covers about 5 acres of Lake Wylie, but there’s been significant ...
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Communities pitching in to control algae at Lake Norman
Officials are hoping you may not have to worry about toxic blue-green algae in Lake Norman this summer with the help of a four-year treatment plan. The algae, called lyngbya, can clog water ...