Event Brief
Harmful algal bloom closes Lake Hemet swimming
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 04, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Summary: A harmful algal bloom has shut down swimming at Lake Hemet in Riverside County, officials said. Visitors and residents are being urged to keep people and pets out of the water to avoid exposure.
WHO: Officials in Riverside County; visitors and residents
WHAT: Swimming at Lake Hemet is shut down due to a harmful algal bloom; the public is urged to keep people and pets out of the water.
WHEN: Sep 04, 2026 at 3:05 PM ET
WHERE: Los Angeles, CA
WHY: A harmful algal bloom is present in the lake, prompting the closure to reduce exposure risk.
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