The public was warned about cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae, as early as May this year — long before typical sightings.

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The Ministry of Water and Environment has attributed the foul smell coming from Lake Victoria to growth of algae, which it says releases nutrients it absorbs for its growth back into the lake ...

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Toxic algae blooms have emerged in parts of Lake Norman, prompting officials to advise against entering affected coves.

Some have even abandoned their homes. The Ministry of Water and Environment attributes the foul odour to the rapid growth of algae in the lake—commonly known as an algal bloom.

Lake Victoria now receives large influxes of nutrients because of growing lakeside populations and land-use changes. Nutrients from agriculture, industry and urbanisation fuel the growth of cyanoHABs.

Toxic algae blooms remain a persistent issue at Elk and Beaver lakes nearly two years after the installation of an oxygenation system.

Raquel Levy, a personal injury attorney, is demanding that the homeowners association address the dead wildlife surrounding Victoria Park lake.