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High levels of toxic algae are found downstream from where bodies of Snapchat engineer, his wife, baby and dog were found dead: Speculation they drank from river and officials close 28 mile stretch
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news]
  • A 28-mile stretch of the River Merced in California was closed Friday after water samples revealed the presence of the algae

  • The closure will affect campgrounds and hiking trails between the towns of Briceburg and Bagby

  • Has raised speculation British engineer Jonathan Gerrish, his wife Ellen Chung their dog and one year-old daughter Muji may have been killed by the bloom

  • They were discovered dead along the trial in August. Investigators say they weren't killed with a weapon or by mine gas, with toxicology reports pending

  • Sierra National Forest in California closed more than a dozen trails, campgrounds and picnic areas, citing 'unknown hazards' on Tuesday

Posted by: Skidmark 2021-09-06
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