Survive Your Very Own Emergency With Nature’s Warnings

Dead Fish On The Beach Could Be A Sign

If you spot one dead animal on the beach, it won’t mean anything for your health. However, if you see a school of dead fish or other animals, it might mean that the water has turned toxic. It’s reasonable that “red tide” is getting into the water close to the beach.

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Red tides happen all over the world, but one algae species produces them in the Gulf of Mexico: Karenia brevis. Remember: if you go in the water, you might encounter a nasty cough or itchy throat.