Jeff Berardelli is WFLA’s Chief Meteorologist and Climate Specialist Over the past week, a large outbreak of Red Tide has ...

Multiple beaches along Florida's Gulf Coast are facing a risk of red tide that could cause respiratory irritation.

Heavier concentrations were found this week at several beaches in Pinellas, Manatee and Sarasota counties. Respiratory ...

Red tide continues to persist along the Gulf beaches, particularly in Manatee and Sarasota counties. Medium concentrations of ...

Dead fish are starting to wash up on our shore due to toxins in the water. The FWC identified red tide in Pinellas, Manatee ...

The Lee County Department of Health has reported the presence of red tide at Tarpon Bay Road Beach on Sanibel.

SARASOTA, Fla. — If you're traveling to the Tampa Bay area this Thanksgiving, you may want to check the latest red tide conditions before you hit the beach. The harmful algal bloom is still very ...

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Non-profits Ocean Conservancy and Tampa Bay Waterkeeper and about a hundred of their friends came to hear from experts about the threats of storm-related pollution. "We need these conversations to ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — A red tide alert has been issued for multiple Tampa Bay area counties, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced Wednesday. Over the past week ...

No, red tides were documented in the southern Gulf of Mexico as far back as the 1700s and along Florida's Gulf coast in the 1840s. Fish kills near Tampa Bay were even mentioned in the records of ...