Health alerts have been issued for blue-green algal toxins found in Florida waterways.

The toxins were found in water samples taken, according to the Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County.

 

Blue-green algae bloom alerts are in effect for the following areas:

C-51 canal:

• A part of the canal between Lake Worth and Palm Beach County

Lake Okeechobee:

• Several spots on Lake Okeechobee and near the southeastern shore

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