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Parts of Fort Lauderdale Beach closed due to excess of sticky tar
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – A sticky, black substance that washed ashore prompted officials to close a stretch of Fort Lauderdale ...
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Fort Lauderdale beaches open for swimming after tar balls washed ashore Saturday; Coast Guard investigation ongoing
Swaths of Fort Lauderdale’s beach were shut down to swimmers during one of the busiest days of the week due to the pieces of oil washing ashore and oil slicks in the water, city officials confirmed.
Coast Guard looking for source of oily tar balls that washed up on Fort Lauderdale Beach
At 7:05 p.m. Saturday, the Coast Guard’s Southeast District posted to social media that “Coast Guard air and surface crews completed searches from Palm beach to Port Everglades for the source of the ...