Lethal red tide rounds Keys, heading northward. (Originated from Knight Ridder Newspapers) From: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service | Date: February 21, 1995| Author: Klingener, Nancy | COPYRIGHT 1995 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

MARATHON, Fla. _ Red tide, a massive rusty algae bloom, has moved from Florida's west coast through the Gulf of Mexico, rounded the Keys and is heading up the Gulf Stream, killing hundreds of thousands of sea creatures in its path.

``It's killing everything from octopus to tarpon,'' said Marathon fisherman Karl Lessard. ``It's the worst red tide I've seen in 25 years in terms of fish being killed.''

It's the same red tide that closed Sarasota-area beaches and shell...

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