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About 2,000 fish have died near electrical equipment in Lake Washington

Currents · Business · 2026-09-06

About 2,000 fish have died near electrical equipment in Lake Washington

About 2,000 fish have died near electrical equipment in Lake Washington. The investigation is still underway, and officials have not yet established exactly what is killing the fish. But the location of the deaths has raised questions about whether energized equipment or electrical fields could be involved. The incident is significant because Lake Washington is not simply the backdrop for Seattle's transportation network. It is a functioning aquatic ecosystem.

Why it matters. Why it matters: About 2,000 fish have died near electrical equipment in Lake Washington.

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