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Red Tide Mid-Week Update for March 29, 2023

Over the past week, the red tide organism Karenia brevis was detected in 83 samples in and offshore of Southwest Florida

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Red tide is back in Manatee and Sarasota counties, but diminishing in Pinellas

Problems remain south of Tampa Bay. Medium amounts of the toxin were found at Anna Maria Island and the Longboat Key boat ramp and low amounts at Lido Beach and New Pass Dock on Sarasota Bay.

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Red Tide Status Update for March 24, 2023

Over the past week, the red tide organism, Karenia brevis, was detected in 79 samples along Florida’s Coast.

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CNN This Morning Weekend

of mexico, but this is a new phenomenon that has recently formed. >> so what's the concern then? >> well, this is very similar to what we have been seeing for years with harmful blooms. things like red tides and these algae blooms that are increasing in their size and extent and their frequency. so we know we used to have a lot of it naturally in the gulf of mexico, the 4 to 7 million tons, but this blob is a whole new area for sargasm is now growing that was never there before. so the problem is that's a lot of algae. even as some of that comes

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of warmer waters and nutrient pollution, which drives a lot of red tides and toxic algae blooms around florida. all yourfort fertalizers and hurricanes mix them up and you see these toxic blooms. it could be a similar trend with this stuff. it could also be an ally, and there's a fix for this, actually. i was talking to agua culture specialists who are in the business now of capturing carbon with seaweed, and they tomorrow, you could have a dozen guys from maine down there with the equipment to do it, use trawlers and nets. crop it up on barges at sea and put it in the ocean. it pulls carbon out of the sea and sky and locks it away below. right now, there's no incentive to do that unless whether the states or cities or -- >> or hotels. >> exactly, get those guys going down there. i guarantee you're going to see an increased call for this as it gets closer to florida. >> keep the bags packed. if the beaches look like this

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Red tide is now at Clearwater Beach and Dunedin Causeway

Spring breakers may be exposed to another outbreak of red tide, which is being pushed by southerly winds to some of the region's most heavily visited beaches.

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Red tide drifts into Pinellas beaches, increasing in Manatee, Sarasota

Red tide is now affecting beaches along the central Pinellas coast. Winds from the south are expected to continue pushing the blooms northward.

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