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Algae Bloom Shuts Five of Israel's Six Desalination Plants
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A large algae bloom along Israel's Mediterranean coast has caused the shutdown of five of the country's six major desalination plants. The affected facilities are undergoing cleaning and assessment, with authorities monitoring the national water supply.
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- Five of Israel's six desalination plants are shut due to an algae bloom.
- The algae bloom is along the Mediterranean coast.
- The affected plants are in Ashkelon, Ashdod, Palmahim, Hadera, and Sorek.
- The shutdown raises concerns about Israel's water supply.
- Officials are working to clear intake systems and assess damage.
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