Red tide blooms occur when microscopic organisms in the water grow rapidly, often due to warmer temperatures, sunlight, and nutrients. These blooms can produce toxins that affect people through the air and contaminated seafood. When toxins are moved into the air near shorelines, people can develop respiratory symptoms.
Further details are available about the health effects of red tide exposure. Some information discusses what happens when people breathe in the toxins. A red tide bloom has been detected, and more information can be found about its impact on visitors and health.
It's no secret that President Donald Trump loves the game of golf. He likes to watch, play, include pros in his foursomes and even design courses. He also isn't shy about his friendships with the pros. Trump is spending the weekend at his golf resort in the village of Doonbeg, Ir...
Caden Buhr made a 42-yard field goal with 15 seconds left to give No. 21 Iowa a 16-13 victory over Iowa State on Saturday night. It was a moment Buhr, a second-year player in his first season as Iowa's starting kicker, has been thinking about for a while. “I think I probably ever...
Arch Manning and No. 4 Texas stole a 24-23 victory from No. 1 Ohio State on Saturday night, rallying from a 20-point fourth-quarter deficit to win it on Hollywood Smothers’ 1-yard touchdown run with 25 seconds left. The Buckeyes had appeared in complete control after a dominant t...
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department reported fish kills and respiratory symptoms near the Bolivar Peninsula in Galveston County, with water samples indicating a "moderate concentration of red tide."...
The owner of Lankford's, a staple Houston restaurant, said he has implemented a 3.5% surcharge on credit card purchases because of rising costs for goods and services....
Houston police are investigating after a body was dumped from a vehicle into the parking lot of a Southwest Houston apartment complex Saturday afternoon. The incident happened around 3:23 p.m. at an apartment complex in the 5700 block of Rampart Street, according to the Houston P...
A federal judge has ruled that a plan by the Trump administration to slash staffing at the federal agency tasked with responding to disasters by 50% was unlawful. The opinion issued late Friday marked a victory for labor groups who had sued the agency. The labor organization had ...
Iraq's government raced Saturday to contain the fallout after local Iran-backed militias were accused of attacking and shuttering a key Saudi pipeline....
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