Kansas Lakes On High Alert- Blue-Green Algae Triggers Statewide Health Warnings
Blue-green algae outbreaks are once again affecting Kansas lakes, triggering public health warnings across the state. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) have released updated advisories, urging residents and visitors to avoid contact with specific lakes showing signs of harmful algal blooms (HABs). These algae blooms are not only unpleasant to look at—they … Read more