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Not hugely likely, the lake is higher than the sea so the salt won't migrate up. The water level in the lake will likely be affected though.

The danger is ballast water held by ships, but like Panama they'll likely forbid all water discharge while in the canal.



I am sure accidents happen. So some contamination will occur regardless.




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