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Red tide and fish kills reported on Gulf Coast
WFLA
by: John Rogers
Updated: Oct 8, 2019 / 05:23 AM EDT
NAPLES, Fla. (WFLA) – Over the weekend, red tide made a comeback.
The harmful algae was reported in the waters off Collier County, leading to massive fish kills.
...Over the weekend, it led to massive fish kills, and county crews scrambled to keep the beaches clean.Not only is it an unwelcome sight, it’s making people nervous. Last year, this area was hit hard by the bloom before it made its way north to the bay area.
Across Naples, people still went to the beach, but some were cautious.“There’s people that have asthma that probably should not be down here,” said visitor Danette Sorenson.
https://www.wfla.com/news/florida/red-tide-and-fish-kills-reported-on-gulf-coast/
