Oil spill hits Pensacola Beach

Cleanup on Pensacola Beach

Cleanup on Pensacola Beach (BP America)

Affecting the Seashore section of the Florida Trail – the only portion of a National Scenic Trail that’s a beach walk – tarballs have started washing ashore along the shoreline of Pensacola Beach. Portions of the Florida Trail may be shut down while cleanup efforts begin.

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