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Yanga National Park: Red Alert - Blue Green Algae - Yanga Lake
Oct 3, 2026 3 min readAustralia · NSW
The short version
A Red Alert for toxic Blue-Green Algae is currently active for Yanga Lake in Yanga National Park. While Regatta Beach Picnic Area remains open, contact with the water should be avoided as the algae can be toxic to humans and animals.
Why this matters — from Rex
Do not enter or use water from Yanga Lake due to toxic blue-green algae, as it poses a risk to health.
Where
Approximate location · Yanga National Park
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Summary and context generated by Rex from reporting published by NSW National Parks. Always check the original source and official park notices before heading out.