Every single coral colony was exhibiting some form of paling, partial bleaching or full out bleaching.' NOAA researcher Andrew Ibarra, who took his kayak out to the area, 'found that the entire reef was bleached out.

The consequences for sea corals are serious. The information you need to know, sent directly to you: Download the CTV News App.'We've never seen a record-breaking event like this before,' Masters said. If verified, the Monday reading would be nearly 1.5 degrees Fahrenheit higher than what is regarded as the prior record, set in the waters off Kuwait three summers ago, 99.7 degrees Fahrenheit (37.6 degrees Celsius). That's what was recorded yesterday,' said Yale Climate Connections meteorologist Jeff Masters. 'That is a potential record,' Rizzuto said. Top climate and environment headlines, all in one place.Climate Barometer newsletter: Sign up for more on how a warming planet impacts you.The night before, that buoy showed an online reading of 100.2 F (37.9 C). But the buoy at Manatee Bay hit 101.1 degrees Fahrenheit (38.4 degrees Celsius) Monday evening, according to National Weather Service meteorologist George Rizzuto. Scientists were careful to say there is some uncertainty with the reading.

The warmer water is also fuel for hurricanes. Climate change has set temperature records across the globe this month. Scientists are already seeing devastating effects from prolonged hot water surrounding Florida - coral bleaching and even the death of some corals in what had been one of the Florida Keys' most resilient reefs. Meteorologists say it could be the hottest seawater ever measured, although some questions about the reading remain. The water temperature around the tip of Florida has hit triple digits - hot tub levels - two days in a row.

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