Thousands of dead fish wash ashore around Fort Myers Beach, Florida as Red Tide alert is issued

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Thousands of dead fish wash ashore around Fort Myers Beach, Florida as Red Tide alert is issued

On Monday, the Lee County Department of Health issued a Red Tide warning for Fort Myers Beach, as thousands of dead fish—including a hammerhead shark—lined the shores near Lovers Key State Park. David Unfried, a neighbor at Lovers Key Beach Club, has witnessed the impact firsthand. "Just three or four days ago it started, I would say thousands," Unfried said. Unfried, who fishes at the beach daily, noted that the Red Tide has significantly disru…