Lava generates in debug world nether and some blocks don't have water. and when you right-click water-missing blocks, water will appears. Also, some blocks will not rendered until you click(signs, heads, chests, beds) or focus(shulker boxes). And banners aren't render on click/focus.
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See MC-131911.
I think developer didn't changed debug world nether's liquid generation.