Red tide has been detected in background to medium ... use caution at nearly every beach in the county, including Lido Beach, Siesta Key Beach, Turtle Beach, Nokomis Beach, North Jetty Beach ...

Red tide blooming near Florida Gulf coast beaches has drifted closer to County over the past week, but beach impacts are ...

Red tide is causing fish kills and respiratory irritation at some Florida beaches, but are Sarasota and Manatee area beaches ...

Red tide has waters off Southwest Florida in the "kill zone." Caused by the Karenia brevis organism, red tide is no stranger ...

Local health departments advised people to stay away from more than a dozen beaches in Southwest Florida. Respiratory ...

A swath of red tide stretching for more than 200 miles has formed from Tampa Bay to Key West and the bloom started near Tampa ...

Red tide cell counts are well into the "death zone" in Lee County waters as toxins in the Gulf have turned normally turquoise waters copper. The Florida Department of Health in Lee County issued ...

Weekly data on beach water quality is from the Florida Department of Health. Red tide and algal bloom data are from FWC. Red tide shows conditions from last seven days and algal bloom is from the last ...

On Siesta Key, tourism is making a comeback. The village was bustling with foot traffic, and the beach was packed Thursday, despite signs at lifeguard stands warning of red tide. On Siesta Key ...