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Warm weather prompts Rotorua lake blooms
8 January 2016
The warm summer weather has prompted a notable visible increase in various algal blooms on parts of Lake Rotorua and Lake Tarawera. However, the latest test results from the Bay of Plenty Regional Council have not shown high levels of the potentially toxic blue-green algae.
The blooms were sighted and reported to Regional Council by members of the public living on the Ngongotahā side of Lake Rotorua and by Te Toroa Drive/Kotukutuku Bay at Lake...
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