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A blanket of seaweed smothers coastlines from the Caribbean to Mexico
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Fabiola Sánchez And Dánica Coto, Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· July 31, 2026
· 1 min read
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Summary created by The San Antonio Editorial Desk — automated, rule-governed Byline on source page Fabiola Sánchez And Dánica Coto, Associated Press, as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) Original story Read at the source Source published Jul 31, 2026 Indexed here Jul 31, 2026 AI assistance Automated summary drawn from the source’s own published text Prepublication human review No — editorial rules, flagged-item review, and published samples
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Published: July 31, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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