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Caribbean Sargassum Reaches Historic Abundance in May; More Seaweed Expected in June
Sargassum levels surged to record highs across the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea in May, with the U.S. Virgin Islands ...
Scientists say a record amount of seaweed hit the Caribbean and nearby areas in May
A new report says that a record 38 million metric tons of sargassum piled up across the Caribbean and nearby areas in May, ...
Massive Sahara dust cloud is cloaking the Caribbean on its way to the U.S.
The plume is forecast to move northwest and reach Florida mid-week, then hit other states including Georgia, the Carolinas, Texas and Louisiana by Friday, radar shows.
31 million tons of supercharged seaweed is creeping toward beaches in Florida and around the Caribbean
The Atlantic Ocean has a toxic seaweed problem. Floating in brown islands of algae, this year’s sargassum bloom has already ...
Huge Sahara dust cloud smothers the Caribbean en route to the U.S.
A massive cloud of dust from the Sahara Desert blanketed most of the Caribbean on Monday in the biggest event of its kind ...
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You Don't Need A Map Of The Caribbean Islands To Know What They Are, Here's The Breakdown
The word “Caribbean” evokes soft white sands lined with palm trees, crystal-clear waters, dramatic sunsets, pristine forests, flavorful dishes, romantic resorts, poolside parties with ...
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Map: 7.6-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes the Caribbean
A major, 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck in the Caribbean Sea on Saturday and triggered ... U.S.G.S. scientists to update the shake-severity map. Aftershocks can occur days, weeks or even years ...