SLIME TIME TO TELL US: Scorched Spanish Beaches Overrun By Toxic Algae

Picture shows ostreopsis, undated. It is a genus of free-living dinoflagellates found in marine environments. Note: Image is a screenshot from video. (Newsflash) Picture shows ostreopsis, undated. It is a genus of free-living dinoflagellates found in marine environments. Note: Image is a screenshot from video. (Newsflash)
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18 July 2023
Holidaymakers who have survived the scorching heatwave in Spain have a new health scare to worry about - poisonous algae that attacks swimmers' lungs. Soaring temperatures across Europe have led to a massive rise in the growth of a microalgae that can give off crippling fumes. Experts say...