The latest Mexican Navy Secretariat bulletin issued on May 11 raises the sargassum alert for the northern area of Quintana Roo to ”Level 3 – Yellow,” due to the massive arrival of the algae in recent days and a negative forecast for the days to come.
Meanwhile, Quintana Roo Sargassum Monitoring Network (RDMS) reported the detection of 7,400 tons of sargassum (5,000 square kilometers) floating in the sea, 100 km east of the Guanaja and Roatan Islands, heading to the state’s beaches from the Honduran Caribbean.
Trajectories and speeds calculated by simulation models show that much of that
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