Red tide conditions detected in Bolivar Peninsula waters, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department says

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has reported the presence of red tide conditions. Water samples showed a moderate concentration of red tide. This has resulted in fish kills and respiratory symptoms in people nearby.

The affected area is near the Bolivar Peninsula in Galveston County. Further information about the red tide conditions is available from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, which reported the findings based on water samples and observed effects.