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Great Lakes Week | NCCOS provides Lake Erie forecasts each summer.

Aerial view of harmful algal bloom near West Sister Lighthouse, Lake Erie from September 2017Harmful algal blooms in the Great Lakes pose a risk to human and animal health, foul coastlines, and negatively impact communities and businesses. did you know that NCCOS provides forecasts of blue-green algae, or cyanobacteria blooms in Lake Erie each summer? Learn more: https://coastalscience.noaa.gov/science-areas/habs/hab-forecasts/lake-erie/