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Sargassum affects 56 beaches in Quintana Roo, Mexico
Mexico
First seen: Aug 20, 2026, 4:31 AM UTCUpdated: Aug 20, 2026, 4:31 AM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
Sargassum is abundant at 56 of 140 beaches in Quintana Roo and is discouraging tourism in the area.
SO WHAT?
The widespread accumulation could disrupt tourism and affect coastal communities dependent on visitors.
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