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Illawarra Mercury
  • 3 months ago
An algae bloom has occurred in Wollongong Harbour with a bright red-orange coloured substance visible around boats. Footage by Jen Dus.
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00:00so you actually think it's algae blue yeah diesel would float on the top would it yeah okay
00:16so you think it's more deeper than that it is yeah you can see it up the other end clearly
00:21oh it's up the other end as well yeah but not as thick as this but you can see that it's like
00:26pipes under like ropes under the under the water
00:34apparently the epa have been called
00:39and they've been out to have a look at it so locals confirm it is an algae bloom
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