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Lake Murvaul officials have reported a potential fish kill and algae bloom at the lake recently, with numerous species of fish turning up dead. Lake officials closed the swimming area on Sunday and are encouraging people to not eat any fish they catch until they figure out what s happening.
The Texas Parks & Wildlife Department said initial testing of the water quality after the first reports of a fish kill did not turn up anything unusual, but lake officials said they re still waiting for some lab results.
Williams explained the city s water treatment process on Monday, saying water first goes into a holding pond at the water treatment plant.
May flowers are lining the highways and the number of fun events are increasing around the area. The Mississippi sandhill cranes are the rarest of the North American sandhill cranes, but the majestic birds are often seen at the national wildlife refuge a short distance off I-10 east of Biloxi, Miss. (Photo by Gerald E. McLeod)
There are two species of cranes in North America, the
whooping crane and the
sandhill crane, out of the 15 species of cranes worldwide. The whooping crane is the largest, but the sandhill is the most numerous. Of the six subspecies of the sandhill cranes the Cuban, Florida, and Mississippi stay in one place year-round. The
Modified Apr 21st, 2021 at 11:25 PM
Families Win Top Prizes at Bass Pro Shops US Open Regional Qualifying Event on Texas’ Lake Ray Roberts
Ultimate customer appreciation event benefits conservation
Cousins from Oklahoma collect $50,000 first-place check with Top 40 teams advancing to National Championship on Missouri’s Table Rock Lake this fall
Cousins Alan Barton (second from left) and Tanner Barton (center right) join Roland Martin (far left), Kevin VanDam (center left), Toyota executive Bob Carter (second from right) and Bass Pro Shops Founder Johnny Morris (far right) on stage to collect $50,000 for winning the Bass Pro Shops US Open qualifying event on Texas’ Lake Ray Roberts with a one-day catch of 22.64 pounds.
Today
Cloudy skies this morning followed by thunderstorms during the afternoon. A few storms may be severe. High 69F. Winds SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90%..
Tonight
Thunderstorms - some may contain locally heavy rain, especially this evening. A few storms may be severe. Low 61F. Winds SSE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 100%. 1 to 2 inches of rain expected. Updated: April 23, 2021 @ 10:24 am