Sargassum blankets South Florida beaches... What about the West coast? Here's what to know
Sargassum is a type of brown seaweed but recently its abundance has gathered public attention.
A surge in sargassum has blanketed South Florida's beaches, and is also appearing on Florida's Gulf Coast, though the seaweed buildup there remains significantly lighter than along the Atlantic Coast.
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