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Red tide algae was detected in 51 water samples on the Gulf Coast of Florida this week — down from 75 last week. Reports from area lifeguards noted that there weren’t any breathing troubles or ...
Several online resources make it easy to check whether a particular county, beach or coastline in Southwest Florida are currently affected by a red tide bloom. NOAA’s Red Tide Respiratory ...
People with asthma or lung disease should avoid beaches affected by the toxic algae. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission on Friday reported that it had found red tide in 157 ...
Karenia brevis is a microscopic, single-celled, photosynthetic organism in the genus Karenia. It is a marine dinoflagellate commonly found in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico. [1] It is the organism responsible for the "Florida red tides " that affect the Gulf coasts of Florida and Texas in the U.S., and nearby coasts of Mexico.
A historic flash flood event occurred in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and the surrounding areas on April 12, 2023. The Fort Lauderdale area reported 25.6 inches (650 mm) of rain within approximately 12 hours. [2] [3] [4] 21.42 in (544 mm) of rain fell in nearby Dania Beach. Other affected areas, such as Hollywood and South Miami, recorded at least ...
January 13, 2023 at 5:00 PM. Tiffany Tompkins/ttompkins@bradenton.com. A red tide bloom that arrived on Southwest Florida shores last fall continues to drift up and down the Gulf Coast. But ...
Tidal flooding. October 17, 2016 tidal flooding on a sunny day, during the "king tides" in Brickell, Miami that peaked at 4 ft MLLW. Tidal flooding, also known as sunny day flooding [1] or nuisance flooding, [2] is the temporary inundation of low-lying areas, especially streets, during exceptionally high tide events, such as at full and new moons.
This map shows whether any red tide or blue-green algae have been reported. Weekly data on beach water quality is from the Florida Department of Health. Red tide and algal bloom data are from FWC.