Why do king tides cause flooding in low-lying coastal areas? What to know about the higher-than usual tides on the Grand Strand.

Red tide is caused by a naturally occurring organism called Karenia brevis, which can discolor water and release toxins. While red tide is more common in warmer months, it can occur year-round and ...

Four in ten people surveyed were unaware that tides come in twice daily, that they vary in timing each day, and that they differ in height across the country.

Low to medium red tide levels are present in some areas on the west coast of Florida. Red tide can cause respiratory irritation in humans, especially those with pre-existing conditions. Red tide ...

Higher than normal tides typically occur during a new or full moon when the moon is at its closest position to Earth. Florida beaches just can't catch a break. First it was the indirect impacts from ...