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Hurricanes that hit Florida in September and October this year pushed millions of gallons of nutrient-rich sewage and fertilizer into waterways across Florida.

After Ian and Nicole, experts warn of health risks from blue-green algae

Hurricane season is long gone, but Florida's waterways are still recovering. The powerful storms pushed millions of gallons of sewage and fertilizer into freshwater bodies ,causing outbreaks of blue-green algae, which can be toxic to humans and fish.

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Tropical Storm Nestor Forms, Will Bring Strong Surge And Winds To Tampa Bay

Carl Lisciandrello

The Tampa Bay region should brace for strong storm surge, gusty winds and periods of heavy rain from a system, now Tropical Storm Nestor, that...

Hurricane Dorian could make landfall in Florida as a Category 3 hurricane. FLORIDA PUBLIC RADIO EMERGENCY NETWORK

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Hurricane Dorian Intensifying, Could Make Florida Landfall As Category 3 Storm

Carl Lisciandrello

Dorian has strengthened into a hurricane near St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands and could become a Category 3 storm when it makes its projected...