| Event name: | US-19-023 | |
| Country: | UNITED STATES | |
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Nature of the harmful event: |
Water Discoloration , High Phyto concentration , Mass mortalities | |
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Event directly affected: |
Natural Fish , Aquatic Mammals | |
| Toxicity detected: | No | |
| Associated syndrome: | Cyanobacterial toxins effects | |
| Unexplained toxicity: | No | |
| Species implicated in toxin transmission (transvector): | ||
| Report the outcome of a monitoring programme: | No | |
| Event occurred before in this location: | Yes | |
| Individuals to contact: | UNKNOWN | |
| Location: | Latitude: , Longitude: | |
| General location information: |
Mississippi coastal beaches, HAB Area code(s): US-17 |
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| Additional location information: | River discharges carried cyanobacteria to 21 Mississippi beaches | |
| Bloom event dates (yyyy/mm/dd): | Start: 2019-06-22, End: 2019-10-08 | |
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| Causative organism known: | No | |
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| Chlorophyll concentration, if known: | µg/l | |
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| Growth: | Advected | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Economic losses: | Hardship in surrounding communities due to fish and marine mammal deaths as well as beach closures | ||||||
| Management decision: | Closures of all 21 beaches surrounding the waterways. | ||||||
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