Weather conditions blamed for DeSoto fish kill

FWC said low dissolved oxygen cause for most summer fish kills.

An egret enjoys a fish as a snake at Lake DeSoto earlier this week. Hundreds of fish were reported dead in the lake last weekend, which is being blamed on weather conditions. (TONY BRITT/Lake City Reporter)
An egret enjoys a fish as a snake at Lake DeSoto earlier this week. Hundreds of fish were reported dead in the lake last weekend, which is being blamed on weather conditions. (TONY BRITT/Lake City Reporter)

More than 100 fish have been found floating in Lake DeSoto in what officials say was a fish kill caused by oxygen problems stemming from local weather conditions.

Steve Brown, the City of Lake City’s p…