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According to the alert, the affected areas are the East Bay Hills and fire weather zone 511, which includes all locations above 1,000 feet for the East Bay and the Diablo Range of Santa Clara County, including Mount Hamilton.
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Large amounts of blue-green algae, or cyanobacteria, have been recorded in multiple East Bay lakes, including Lake Anza in Tilden Regional Park and Lake Temescal in the Oakland Hills.
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The East Bay Regional Park District, a system of parklands and trails in Alameda and Contra Costa counties, has implemented extreme fire danger restrictions on all regional parks, according to its website.
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Bill Keener, a research biologist at Golden Gate Cetacean Research, spotted harbor porpoises returning to the bay about 10 years ago — today, they can be seen in the bay on a daily basis.
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Buel used the word in front of East Bay Express staff when critiquing an article written by former associate editor Azucena Rasilla that discussed the use of the same slur by white people.
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