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Massive clumps of seaweed from a giant blob are washing up on Florida beaches

Por: CBS News Nation May 01, 2023

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Beachgoers along Florida's east coast are encountering enormous clumps of seaweed from a colossal seaweed blob drifting in from the Atlantic Ocean. Known as the brown seaweed has the ability to blanket beaches as far as the eye can see, and the influx could persist for months. Oscar Vasquez, who has owned a Miami Beach condo for over 20 years, said he has never seen this much sargassum this early in the season.There are parts of the beach... + full article



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