Scientists are studying tidal flow in the pass, which was created by hurricanes Helene and Milton; County aims to keep it ...

Some beaches may experience a moderate to high risk of respiratory irritation from Karenia brevis (red tide), including those ...

The latest report from state environmental officials shows heavy concentrations of the toxin around Venice and Blind Pass ...

Local ocean and red tide experts have confirmed rumors of red tide, a harmful but natural algae bloom, has made its way to ...

Red tide comes from an organism that occurs naturally in the ocean. But people can make these harmful algal blooms worse.

Red tide continues to plague Florida's Gulf Coast, with high concentrations of the harmful algae Karenia brevis detected in ...

Over the past week, the red tide organism Karenia brevis was detected in 86 samples collected from Florida’s Gulf Coast. Bloom concentrations of ...

Forecasts by the USF-FWC Collaboration for Prediction of Red Tides for Pinellas County to northern Monroe County predict variable movement of surface and subsurface waters over the next 3.5 days.

For any Floridian or seasoned visitor to the state's coasts, you know it only takes a visit from one unwanted visitor to ruin any beach day — red tide. Karenia brevis is a naturally occurring ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — NOAA is forecasting a high risk for respiratory irritation from red tide in Sarasota County. This forecast lasts 36 hours beginning at 9 a.m. Friday. Some beaches may ...

Venice Beach visitors started the new year coughing through beach celebrations on New Year’s Eve, as red tide made an unwelcome return to the Sarasota County coastline. Reports of respiratory ...

For wanting to end their winter break with a Florida beach day, make sure there isn't an unexpected visitor. Check reports of red tide as of Jan. 2 ...