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.

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 ...

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 ...

Dead fish is the last thing beach-goers want to see, but that's exactly what washed ashore in south Sarasota County on Nokomis Beach.

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 ...

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