Many hold hands on Fla. beaches to spotlight toxic algae blooms
Florida’s largest freshwater lake is experiencing intense toxic algae blooms this summer, while much of southwest Florida is battling the worst red tide in years. On Sunday, people stood together, to stand for their waters. The “Hands Along the Water” volunteer-organized events took place across Florida, from Cocoa Beach to Clearwater, to show “solidarity to defend water and wildlife,” according to…