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World Water Day - Do not drink green water!

Published on: 03/22/2024
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Aerial view of a large body of green water caused by a harmful algal bloom. Land off in the distanceWater, water, everywhere, but not a drop to drink. Note: We do NOT recommend drinking green water, even on WorldWaterDay! Our scientists issue harmful algal bloom forecasts for Lake Erie, Gulf of Maine, and Gulf of Mexico and Florida. These forecasts help managers issue beach closures and drinking water advisories:

https://coastalscience.noaa.gov/science-areas/habs/hab-forecasts/

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