Local health departments advised people to stay away from more than a dozen beaches in Southwest Florida. Respiratory ...

Officials say the red tide bloom is expanding, but the event is not unexpected, as NOAA satellites have been tracking ...

Florida red tides develop 10-40 miles offshore, away from human-contributed nutrient sources. Red tides occurred in Florida long before human settlement ... that may accumulate on the beach during or ...

(AP) — Residents of Florida’s Gulf Coast ... toxic algae that was already present before the storms slammed the coast. Here’s what to know about red tide — and how hurricanes could affect ...

causing blooms to be called "red tides." K. brevis is found almost exclusively in the Gulf of Mexico but has been recorded on Florida's east coast and off the coast of North Carolina. Worried red tide ...

THE NEWEST DATA COMES OUT ON FRIDAY REPORTING I A red tide bloom that started after Hurricane Milton is near the gulf coast of Southwest Florida. According to sister station WBBH-TV in Fort Myers ...

The red tide organism, Karenia brevis, was detected in four samples from Southwest Florida the week ending Feb. 2. brevis was at observed at background to ...

We now have millions of possibly leaking septic tanks along the shores and banks of our lakes, rivers and streams.

A health alert sign warns visitors of Sand Key Park to the presence of red tide in the surrounding water in March 2023. The Florida Department ... The warning comes after a water sample taken ...

A swath of red tide stretching for more than 200 miles has formed from Tampa Bay to Key West and the bloom started near Tampa ...