Respiratory issues have been reported along the Southwest Florida coast, and the Florida Department of Health in Lee County ...

Jan. 31, the Florida Department of Health in Lee County (DOH-Lee) issued a health alert for the presence of red tide near the ...

Two of three technologies featured at Sarasota event rely on plant-based chemicals; the third uses water cavitation, ozone ...

Two key questions remain when it comes to the proposed red tide remedies: how to scale them up so they can treat large areas ...

A health alert has been issued for red tide near Bowman’s Beach on Sanibel. Residents and visitors are advised to exercise ...

Red tide, caused by the organism Karenia brevis, has been detected in 34 samples collected from Florida’s Gulf Coast over the ...

Given the location of the bloom and how our coastline is laid out, you could start feeling the effects of this bloom as our southerly winds become more common.

A large-scale red tide bloom, roughly 100 square miles in size, is floating in the Gulf of Mexico about 25 miles off the ...

Most people can still swim in red tide, but it can cause skin irritation and burning eyes. If your skin is easily irritated, avoid red tide water. If you do experience irritation while swimming ...

You can use the following resources to check the most recent red tide levels at specific beaches throughout the state. FWC's red tide map shows what level of red tide, from background to high ...

According to the Florida Department of Health, red tide blooms can last days, weeks, or months and can also change daily due to wind conditions and water currents. Most people can still swim in red ...