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Floating Sargassum blobs growing
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Those seaweed blobs headed for Florida? See how big they are.

The amount of Sargassum drifting toward North America is a record for the month of March.
sargassum seaweed climate pollution

Beaches face unprecedented overgrowth of sargassum due to climate change, pollution

With many trying to enjoy the last bit of summer vacations, an unprecedented overgrowth of seaweed is consuming some beaches.

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