It's officially spring break season in Florida! However, whether you're a native Floridian or a seasoned visitor to the state's coasts, you know it only takes a visit from one unwanted visitor to ruin ...

Red tide is smelly. Red tide is painful. At times, it can take you by surprise. Symptoms include coughing, sneezing, and teary eyes. Satellite maps show red tide creeping more toward the south from ...

Don't want red tide to crash your spring break plans? Check out where algae is currently reported, what to know about blooms ...

Floridians on the Gulf Coast are facing a "high risk" of irritation because of red tide, the National Weather Service (NWS) said on Monday. The NWS posted on X, formerly Twitter, that for the next 36 ...

The smell of dead fish due to red tide is clogging up beaches in Charlotte County. Medium concentrations of red tide, or Karenia brevis, is shown in the latest map from the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

Red tide is caused by a naturally occurring organism called Karenia brevis, which can discolor water and release toxins. While red tide is more common in warmer months, it can occur year-round and ...