Tag: Black Algae
Black algae cleanup underway
A cleanup crew has begun removing black algae at Blackpool and Surfdale beaches. Auckland Council has placed signs to warn residents not to touch...
Is the stinking black algae here to stay?
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This summer boating families at Blackpool are reporting extensive mats of fine black seaweed growing up from the seafloor and...
Black sludge comes back on Surfdale and Blackpool foreshore
Two weeks ago, Waiheke residents woke up with a rotting smell inundating their homes. The stinking black algae that washed ashore at Surfdale and...
Auckland Council finally warns Waiheke residents to avoid black algae
Auckland Council has warned residents of Blackpool, Shelly Beach and Surfdale not to swim at their beaches and to avoid the mat of toxic...