There's a real urban nightmare in Toledo, Ohio today as algae blooms in Lake Erie have released deadly toxins, making the drinking water drawn from the lake undrinkable - even if boiled.More than 400,000 residents in two counties are affected. Governor Kasich has declared a state of emergency as residents queue up at stores for bottled water. At the moment, there's not nearly enough to go around. Toledo Blade: A once-unthinkable crisis in the world’s greatest freshwater region — one that sent more than 500,000 metro Toledo residents scrambling for bottled water Saturday — enters its second day today, with officials inside the city’s Collins Park Water Treatment Plant wondering how much longer it will take before clean, safe, and reliable tap water will flow again from faucets of area homes and businesses. “We’ve been getting mixed results,” Jeff Martin, a senior chemist at the plant, confessed during an exclusive...(Read Full Post)