Toxic Algae Takes Over Florida Coastlines

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By Dr. Mercola

By Dr. Mercola

In the middle of summer vacation — what should be the busiest tourist season for many parts of Florida — popular beaches are being shut down and people told to stay out of the water. It’s not a shark; it’s toxic green algae stretching for miles along Florida’s coastline.

“Enjoy your vacation on Playa Guacamole,” the Miami Herald quipped,1 as in some areas the algae is more than thick enough to dip a chip — not that you’d want to. “It smells like death on a cracker,” one Florida resident told the Tampa Bay Times.<a target=_blank …read more

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