Popular Tourist Destination Closes Beaches After ‘Tar Balls’ Appear on Shore
Several beaches in Florida spanning from the Everglades to Palm Beach have been temporarily closed due to “mysterious tar ...
Tar balls make sticky mess on Palm Beach beaches during busy weekend
Palm Beach's chief lifeguard confirmed the tar balls were spotted along the town's Atlantic Ocean coastline. Their origin is ...
How Everglades National Park came to preserve the great 'River of Grass'
A Florida governor in the early 1900s saw potential for the Everglades land but only if it was drained of its water.
Coast Guard looking for source of oily tar balls that washed up on Fort Lauderdale Beach
At 7:05 p.m. Saturday, the Coast Guard’s Southeast District posted to social media that “Coast Guard air and surface crews completed searches from Palm beach to Port Everglades for the source of the ...
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Broward beaches that closed due to tar balls washing ashore reopen amid cleanup efforts
Beachgoers were back on the sand after a mysterious find earlier this weekend.Thick, oily tar balls washed ashore on Fort<a ...
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How Everglades National Park came to preserve the great 'River of Grass'
Everglades National Park is the third-largest ... of South Florida and opened up extensive farmland in western Palm Beach County with rich, black soil known as "muck." Once, the Everglades covered ...