Future Tropical Weather Could Break Up Red Tide in Tampa Bay - or Make It Worse
A sign is posted for depositing dead marine life from red tide into dumpsters, at Maximo Park on July 21, 2021, in St Petersburg, Florida. (Octavio Jones/Getty Images) At a Glance Cleanup crews battle heat and thunderstorms.Elsa had an impact on red tide in the region.A 2018 outbreak lasted into December. Officials in Florida's Tampa Bay region don't know if the next hurricane or tropical storm to move through the Gulf of Mexico would break up the major red tide...