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Local resident urges officials not to rake sargassum, warns heavier flows possible this summer
3286726 · May 13, 2025
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At the May 13 South Padre Island task force meeting, resident Tommy J. Saenz said current sargassum accumulations are light but NOAA outlooks show potential heavy influxes later this summer and urged the city to avoid raking beach seaweed.
Tommy J. Saenz, a local resident, told the South Padre Island Coastal Management Task Force on May 13 that recent sargassum on local beaches has so far been light but that a NOAA outlook indicates the Eastern Caribbean and western Atlantic could see unusually high concentrations later this summer.
Saenz said he prepares…
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