Ian Ruins Man-Made Reefs, Brings Algae Bloom to Florida

Ian Ruins Man-Made Reefs, Brings Algae Bloom to Florida

Source: Associated Press

11/1/2022

Ian Ruins Man-Made Reefs, Brings Algae Bloom to Florida

Credit: AP Photo/Mike Carlson

Hurricane Ian not only ravaged southwest Florida on land but was destructive underwater as well. It destroyed man-made reefs and brought along red tide, the harmful algae blooms that kill fish and birds, according to marine researchers who returned last week from a six-day cruise organized by the Florida Institute of Oceanography.

Researchers who used the cruise to study marine life in the Gulf of Mexico following the hurricane say it left in its wake red tide and destroyed artificial reefs from as far away as 30 miles (48 kilometers) from the coast of southwest Florida.

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