Reddish-brown water reported along Emeryville-Berkeley-Albany shoreline.
Please avoid contact with discolored water.
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At least 16 dead fish, including five long-lived sturgeon found decaying on the shore of a Richmond beach, have been reported around San Francisco Bay after a new red tide was observed last...

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Environmental nonprofit San Francisco Baykeeper received a tip on July 26 notifying them of streaks of tea-colored water at the Berkeley Marina, which they later confirmed by flying a drone over the...

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