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What Lake Lanier visitors should know about algal blooms this summer
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Tidwell Park at Lake Lanier on Friday, May 15, 2026. - photo by Sophie Ralph
Algal blooms on Lake Lanier can vanish within 24 hours, but a local watchdog group says that doesn't mean they should be ignored.