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"Top 20 Must-Visit Beaches in Florida for 2024" (+MAP)

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Whether on a family trip, backpacking, cross-country US road trip, or flash-packing around the world, you must check out the best Florida beaches on the East & West Coast.  Are you dreaming of white sands, the sound of the ocean, and taking a nap under a palm tree? Do you want nothing more than to spend all day splashing in the saltwater and searching for seashells? It sounds like it’s time you take a trip and explore some of the world-class beaches in Florida. You don’t need to take a fancy Caribbean vacation or to hop on a cruise to visit a tropical paradise. Florida is the Sunshine State for a r...... Read Full article on HadNews

Scientists Warn of Another Record Seaweed Blob Threatening Florida This Year

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Scientists are alerting the public of a record sargassum accumulation in the remote Central Atlantic, close to the Caribbean Sea’s oceanic border, driven by unpredictable winds, currents, and storms. This week, researchers from the University of South Florida reported that the amount of prickly pelagic fauna measured in December—roughly 5 million metric tons—was significantly more than the amount recorded at the same time last year, which was about 1 million metric tons. “Although we predicted an increase in the November bulletin, the magnitude of this growth is notable, with the December 2023 abundance rep...... Read Full article on HadNews