13-09-2016 18:15 via kxan.com

Algae bloom known as red tide shows up along Texas coast

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP/KXAN) — Experts say the algae bloom known as red tide has been found along parts of South Texas.
The Texas Parks & Wildlife Department confirmed red tide in areas of the Rio Grande Valley and near Corpus Christi.
Agency officials say water samples Monday from Padre Island National Seashore, at Malaquite Beach, found moderate concentrations. Some people reported mild respiratory issues.
On Padre Island National Seashore’s Facebook page, the agency said wh
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