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Red tide along Galveston coast: What beachgoers need to know
September 18, 2026
GALVESTON, Texas, Sept. 18 -- The University of Texas Medical Branch issued the following news release:

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Red tide along Galveston coast: What beachgoers need to know

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Clinicians at The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB Health) are warning that a red tide bloom affecting the Gulf Coast could cause respiratory symptoms in beachgoers and pose additional risks for people with asthma and other chronic lung conditions.

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