Hurricane season not over yet for Florida; warmer coastal waters fueling spread of flesh-eating bacteria
Already, 2023 is an active year for hurricanes, with seven more named storms than normal through Oct. 11.
Already, 2023 is an active year for hurricanes, with seven more named storms than normal through Oct. 11.
More parts of Florida may see record-high temperatures this month.
Warmer ocean temperatures enable a flesh-eating bacterium to thrive farther north than ever before.
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