Lake Waihola alert

PHOTO: GERARD O'BRIEN
PHOTO: GERARD O'BRIEN
The Otago Regional Council is warning people and their pets to stay out of Lake Waihola.

It posted a warning online saying a colourful algae in the lake was potentially toxic blue-green algae (cyanobacteria).

It advised people and their pets avoid contact with the water and follow the instructions on any warning signs around the lake, until further notice. 

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