The Spanish newspaper El País is raising the alarm with a video claiming that “massive amounts of Sargassum are arriving on the shores of the Riviera Maya, disrupting tourism and local businesses ...

It smells like rotten eggs, releases toxic gases, endangers sea life and scuttles vacations. Scientists, startups and ...

Beaches across the Caribbean, the Gulf of Mexico, and the Atlantic coast of Florida are disappearing under thick, rotting ...

A record-breaking amount of sargassum seaweed could be on its way to South Florida, with one expert stating, “The worst is yet to come.” Dr. Chuanmin Hu, a professor of Oceanography at the University ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What has been an occasional problem in Florida has turned into an annual scourge as heaps of rotting, stinky brown seaweed pile up ...

Record levels of seaweed in the Atlantic are piling up in the Caribbean, just in time for spring break. This year is expected ...

While it's finally the time of year for spontaneous and relaxing beach trips for Floridians, it's also when heavy blankets of smelly seaweed coat our coasts. Sargassum, a naturally occurring type of ...

July 23 (UPI) --At the United Nations Ocean Conference in June, Dominican President Luis Abinader issued an urgent call to recognize the scale of the environmental crisis posed by sargassum in the ...

The most recent extended-range projection comes from Tropical Storm Risk (TSR), which released its seasonal outlook on December 11, 2025 using data through November 2025. According to TSR, the ...

Schools evacuated due to toxic gas. Smelly tap water at home. Tourist operators and fishers struggling to stay in business. Job losses. Power outages affecting tens of thousands of people at a time.

In recent years, many Pensacola beachgoers have seen headlines about massive blobs of seaweed floating off the Florida coastline and decided to steer clear of the water. Turns out, tourists from ...