As the weather heats up, one popular swimming spot is being forced to close. Brown’s Beach in Stillwater has shut down water access due to harmful algae blooms, the town said. Some algae blooms can ...

A popular river spot in Winamac closed for several days after an unexpected problem plagued the Tippecanoe River. IDEM identified a blue-green algae bloom. The bloom wasn’t only causing environmental ...

Harmful algal blooms are hazardous to people, pets, and livestock. Blue-green patches at the surface of water are a key indication that toxins are present. Idaho Department of Health and Welfare The ...

Authorities are testing after reports surfaced of toxic blue-green algae blooms at two Lake Tahoe beaches. The investigation began shortly after a woman posted a video on TikTok where she claimed her ...

WPTV’s Jon Shainman went out to Lake Okeechobee on Tuesday to see for himself, and talked with some of the environmentalists on some potential, positive moves to keep toxic water out of our estuaries.

BOISE (Idaho Statesman) — An online tool developed by hydrologists has helped the state spot potential toxic algae blooms in Idaho and issue health advisories early. State officials every summer ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Authorities are testing after reports surfaced of toxic blue-green algae blooms at two Lake Tahoe beaches. The investigation began ...