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New England ship company admits to dumping oil waste in Gulf of Mexico
A Connecticut-based shipping company pleaded guilty to pollution charges after crew members on one of its ships deliberately ...
The states that could be hit by a tropical storm this week
A tropical storm may form in the northeastern Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday, bringing the potential for heavy rain, flash flooding and severe thunderstorms from Florida to Louisiana. The system was ...
West coast, best coast? Chase sunsets, marine life and circus vibes on Florida’s Gulf coast
West Coast, Best Coast? Florida’s Gulf Coast is showing off this summer, with circus-themed stays in Sarasota, luxurious new suites in Clearwater Beach, and nightly sunsets that outshine the last.
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Officials track disturbance moving towards Gulf, estimate 30% chance of tropical development
All eyes are on the Gulf this week as local weather services track a potential tropical development. There is currently a 30% ...
Tracking the Tropics: Watching the northern Gulf for possible tropical development later this week
There have been three named storms in the Atlantic so far this season: Andrea, Barry, and of course, Chantal. All three storms were short-lived, and briefly reached tropical storm strength. Chantal is ...
System could stall over Florida. Fourth of July forecast for Gainesville
A disturbance is expected to stall late this week over Florida and currently has a low chance for tropical or subtropical development.
Vanishing shores: Coastal geologist issues urgent call to save the Gulf Coast
For John B. Anderson, the Gulf Coast is personal. The W. Maurice Ewing Professor Emeritus of Oceanography at Rice University ...
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Texas' First 'Blue Wave' Beach Thrives In An Underrated, Quirky But Quiet City On The Idyllic Gulf Coast
Rockport Beach in Texas is known for its gentle waves, walkable sand, and family-friendly atmosphere. It has been rated one ...