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The water [at Kealia Pond] has turned a shocking shade of magenta in this Hawaii refuge

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Water has turned pink at the Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge amid extreme drought and brightly hued bacteria.

The water has turned a shocking shade of magenta in this Hawaii refuge | CNN

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A pond in Hawaii looks like something right out of a fairy tale. Water at the Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge, one of the few coastal salt marshes on the island of Maui, has been bright pink since at least October 30, officials say, after its salt content surged amid an extreme drought.

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