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Saharan dust is making skies over Florida hazy. Check air quality in your area with this interactive map. The dust plume isn't unusual. Activity ramps up in mid-June and subsides after mid-August.
At high enough concentrations, red tide can discolor water a red or brown hue. Red tide map: See conditions near Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Florida Health alerts issued for red tide conditions in ...
Floridians on the Gulf Coast are facing a "high risk" of irritation because of red tide, the National Weather Service (NWS) said on Monday. The NWS posted on X, formerly Twitter, that for the next ...
Fish kills can start when levels reach 10,000 cells per liter. In 20 Florida locations, concentrations were higher than 100,000. Health alerts for red tide have been issued in Lee, Collier counties.
South Florida is particularly at risk as around 2.4 million people and 1.3 million homes, which account for nearly half of the national risk, are located within four feet of the high tide line ...