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  2. Red tide alert issued for 2 Bradenton beaches - AOL

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    The Florida Department of Health in Manatee County issued a red tide alert for two beaches in Bradenton on Friday. ... For the latest water status information, visit Protecting Florida Together.

  3. Florida gains "protection" from tropical trouble in the ... - AOL

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    Water levels may surge to 2-3 feet above astronomical levels at times along the Florida Atlantic coast and 1-2 feet above routine levels in coastal areas of Georgia and the Carolinas, where some ...

  4. Sea levels are rising, but is South Florida also sinking ...

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    In South Florida, sea levels have already risen several inches since the start of the century and could be around six feet higher by 2100. But another factor could be making those sunny day floods ...

  5. Restoration of the Everglades - Wikipedia

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    A portion of the C-38 canal, finished in 1971, now backfilled to restore the Kissimmee River floodplain to a more natural state. An ongoing effort to remedy damage inflicted during the 20th century on the Everglades, a region of tropical wetlands in southern Florida, is the most expensive and comprehensive environmental repair attempt in history.

  6. Water 'Savings Clause' is key to water sharing for Florida's ...

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    The clause specifically establishes equitabledistribution of water to ensure residents needs can be met and farmers can help protect the food supply. Hurricane season 2024: Saharan dust ...

  7. Climate change in Florida - Wikipedia

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    A considerable proportion of Florida’s population has characteristics that may make them more vulnerable to health impacts or that may pose barriers to accessing healthcare; approximately 21.6% of Florida's population is over the age of 65, 21.0% are foreign born, 12.7% live below the federal poverty level, and approximately 13.9% of the ...

  8. Everglades Forever Act - Wikipedia

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    The Everglades Forever Act is a Florida law passed in 1994 designed to restore the Everglades. [1] The law recognized, the “Everglades ecological system is endangered as a result of adverse changes in water quality, and in the quantity, distribution and timing of flows, and, therefore, must be restored and protected.” [2] The law was codified in § 373.4592, Florida Statutes.

  9. Protecting Florida from the next major hurricane: Here are 5 ...

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