Florida reefs offer multimillion-dollar flood protection—if they survive

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Jan 23, 2026, 2:16 pm77 pts
It's no secret that Florida's iconic coral reefs are in trouble. Repeated body blows from hurricanes, pollution, disease, climate change—and a near-knockout punch from a 2023 marine heat wave—has effectively wiped several species off the map and shrunk the reefs that stretch from the Keys throughout South…

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