Lake Okeechobee draining triggers riff between farming towns, coastal communities – Sun Sentinel
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Lake Okeechobee draining triggers riff between farming towns, coastal communities
Sun Sentinel Draining Lake Okeechobee to protect South Florida towns and sugar cane fields from flooding dumps polluted water into coastal fishing grounds — triggering toxic algae blooms that can kill fish, make people sick and scare away tourists. … To keep … Lake O discharges to remain at current flows |