After facing back-to-back hurricanes, Florida’s Gulf Coast is now on alert for a potential red tide bloom, a harmful algae phenomenon that could threaten marine life and public health. With the notorious Karenia brevis at play, experts warn that the nutrient-rich waters stirred up by the storms might intensify this algae growth. As residents navigate the aftermath, understanding the risks of red tide becomes crucial for their safety and well-being along the beautiful, yet vulnerable coastline.
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