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Blue-Green Algae Advisory at Kinsmen Beach

Kinsmen Beach (Palmer Park), located near Platten Island, is currently under a blue-green algae advisory. Residents are advised to protect themselves and their pets by avoiding swimming or playing in areas where the water appears discolored or where foam, scum, or mats of algae are present. Additionally, consuming fish from areas where mats of algae are visible is not recommended.

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