Friday, June 1, 2007

Fast-growing algae smothers Chinese lake

Fast-growing algae smothers Chinese lake (AP)

Residents buying bottled water by the box in Wuxi, eastern China's Jiangsu province, Thursday, May 31, 2007. A fast-spreading, foul-smelling blue-green algae smothered Lake Tai in eastern China, contaminating the drinking water for millions of people and sparking panic-buying of bottled water, state media said Thursday. (AP Photo/EyePress)AP - Fast-spreading, foul-smelling blue-green algae smothered a lake in eastern China, contaminating the drinking water for millions of people and sparking panic-buying of bottled water, state media said Thursday.


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