The summer solstice doesn’t come until June 21, but Vancouver Lake has already experienced its first blue-green algae advisory.
Vancouver Lake Regional Park remains open and the water in park restrooms and shelters is not affected and remains safe to drink.
Clark County Public Health posted caution signs, warning of the possible blooms of cyanobacteria, according to a Public Health news release.
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