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Will seaweed on Florida beaches be bad in 2024? Here's the latest outlook
TCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers via Yahoo News· 2 months agoJust over a year ago, several Florida beaches were inundated by a smelly, irritating seaweed known...
Teen fighting for his life after contracting brain-eating amoeba at Florida beach
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Florida teenager is fighting for his life after contracting a “brain-eating” bacteria during a...
Did Florida lawmakers move to protect water quality? Here’s what passed and failed
Bradenton Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFlorida lawmakers passed several new bills this session that could impact the state’s water quality,...
Does the giant blob of seaweed headed to Florida really contain 'flesh-eating' bacteria?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA gargantuan seaweed blob on its way to Florida beaches is filled with plastic and some potentially...
Sanibel's Lighthouse Beach Park reopens after Idalia. Two other beaches remain closed
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOne of Sanibel Island's most popular beaches is open again today (Sept. 6), marking the second time...
UPDATE: 'No-swim' advisory lifted at Lantana Beach but remains at Dubois Park in Jupiter
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 4 months ago4:30 p.m. Thursday update: Officials have lifted the "no-swim" advisory for Lantana Beach, but the...
Hurricane Idalia: Here is the latest news for Lee County and what to know
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNote to readers: As a public service, The News-Press is tracking Hurricane Idalia and its potential...
Human waste is polluting Bruce Beach, but testing hasn't confirmed where it's coming from
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Emerald Coast Utility Authority and city of Pensacola continue to struggle to pinpoint what is...
‘Florida is in midst of a meningococcal outbreak.’ What to know now about meningitis
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoFlorida is facing several disease outbreaks — COVID, monkeypox, dengue fever. But meningococcal...
Water off Navarre Park has a pollution problem, and its source remains a mystery
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe Santa Rosa County branch of the Florida Department of Health has issued a water quality advisory...