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Florida ocean temperatures impact coral

Florida ocean temperatures are in the 90s Fahrenheit, posing risk to coral

Researchers are recording ocean temperatures that pose severe risks to coral reefs and other marine life.
Florida ocean temperatures rise
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Florida in hot water as ocean temperatures rise along with the humidity

Record ocean heat has invaded Florida with a vengeance. Water temperatures in the mid-90s (mid-30s Celsius) are threatening delicate coral reefs, depriving swimmers of cooling dips and adding a bit more ick to the state's already oppressive summer weather.
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