Event Brief
Aug 14, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
Red Tide Detected; Duval County Sees First Bloom
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FWC confirms Karenia brevis in East Coast samples; Duval County records season’s first bloom-level concentrations.
WHO: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and state wildlife researchers
WHAT: Detection of the red tide organism Karenia brevis and confirmation of bloom-level concentrations in Duval County samples
WHEN: Aug 14, 2026 at 4:15 PM ET
WHERE: Duval County and Florida’s East Coast (Nassau, Duval, St. Johns); Pasco (NW Florida); Gulf and Southwest Florida show minimal/absent activity
WHY: State wildlife officials detected Karenia brevis in water samples, with bloom concentrations confirmed in Duval County
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