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Drought Allows Florida to Clean Bottom of Lake Okeechobee. »

Posted by: GregD 2 years, 6 months ago

The severe drought in South Florida had an upside for state water management officials who took advantage of the low water levels in Lake Okeechobee and began giving the lake bed a good cleaning.

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  • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)GHOSTWHOWALKS
    GHOSTWHOWALKS
    May 26, 2007, 5:03 p.m.

    Sometimes ole Mother Nature can be quite surprising. A sliver lining from a drought.

    • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)GregD
      GregD
      May 26, 2007, 6:19 p.m.

      Well, if cleaning Lake Okeechobee is anything like when I clean my car, it'll rain plenty soon!

      • Avg rating: (+3/-0 3)wallyone
        wallyone
        May 27, 2007, 3:15 a.m.

        did they find any skeletons?

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