HealthToxic blue-green algae spread along Germany’s Baltic coast, magazine reports
Der Spiegel reports that an abnormal heatwave has driven toxic blue-green algae to proliferate along Germany’s Baltic coast. Satellite images show extensive blooms from Rostock to Hiddensee, while algae have also appeared in northern German lakes. Authorities in Schleswig-Holstein have banned swimming in some lakes and coastal areas.
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Toxic blue-green algae spread along Germany’s Baltic coast, magazine reports