South coast once again blanketed with sargassum seaweed – Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation

The beaches of the municipality of Moñitos, located in Córdoba, amanated this Wednesday covered by an extensive mantle of seaweed, after residents and fishermen reported an unusual retreat of the sea during the night of Tuesday, March 8. The phenomenon, which surprised the inhabitants of the coastal zone, was characterized by a distance from the coastline, followed by the deposit of large quantities of marine plant material on the sand, while th…

South coast once again blanketed with sargassum seaweed – Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation

The south coast is once again blanketed with the pesky sargassum seaweed that has become an eyesore along the island’s coasts.However, a group of 131 individuals are working through the Sargassum Seaweed Removal Programme under the Ministry of Environment and National Beautification and the Green and Blue Economy, to rid the coast of the seaweed.They were in Oistins this morning, clearing the seaweed.CBC News understands the programme started in…