lakes

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Infection can occur when Legionella — which appears naturally in environments such as lakes and streams — gets into building water systems and people breathe in mist containing the bacteria, according to the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

"Our lakes, rivers and groundwater reserves have dried up as a direct consequence of poor water management," said Kesici.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Throughout his time here, he painted whenever he could, memorializing the lakes, forests and mountains that surrounded him.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

The claypits have become large, inter-connected lakes, home to swans and geese.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

No one could match the fineness or colors of the widow's silver clouds, flaming flowers, or crystal lakes.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin