Leitrim County Council is warning people to avoid entering the water at Keeldra lake due to the presence of an algal bloom.
The Council issued the alert after harmful blue-green algal bloom(s) have been spotted in water at the popular amenity in south Leitrim.
The Council is advising the public to avoid direct contact with harmful algal bloom as it can make people and animals sick. For more info please contact [email protected].
⚠️Public Warning⚠️ Harmful blue-green algal bloom(s) have been spotted in water at #Keeldra. Please avoid direct contact with harmful algal bloom as it can make people and animals sick. For more info please contact [email protected]#Leitrim #AlgalBloom #PublicWarning pic.twitter.com/GsCHkm8yAr
— Leitrim County Council (@leitrimcoco) May 14, 2021