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flag Sargassum seaweed surge hits Caribbean, threatening tourism and health; cleanup efforts underway.

flag Record-breaking amounts of sargassum, a smelly seaweed, have washed up on Caribbean coastlines, affecting tourism and schools. flag The surge, which saw a 150% increase in the Caribbean this year, has led to anti-seaweed strategies in the Dominican Republic. flag The seaweed, which emits a rotten egg smell, is also expected to impact Florida's beaches, causing health and economic issues. flag Cleanup efforts are underway, but the peak of the sargassum bloom is expected to continue until August.

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