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Tuesday, August 2, 2011

End Times? Texas Lake Turns Blood-Red

End Times? Texas Lake Turns Blood-Red - FoxNews.com: "A Texas lake that turned blood-red this summer may not be a sign of the End Times, but probably is the end of a popular fishing and recreation spot. A drought has left the OC Fisher Reservoir in San Angelo State Park in West Texas almost entirely dry. The water that is left is stagnant, full of dead fish — and a deep, opaque red. The color has some apocalypse believers suggesting that OC Fisher is an early sign of the end of the world, but Texas Parks and Wildlife Inland Fisheries officials say the bloody look is the result of Chromatiaceae bacteria, which thrive in oxygen-deprived water. 'It's just heartbreaking,' said Charles Cruz, a fish and wildlife technician with Texas Parks and Wildlife in San Angelo, Tex."

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