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Controversial video emerges showing boat crew popping balloons into South Florida water
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Disturbing video of a ship crew popping balloons whereas on the vessel is sparking outrage amongst environmental advocates.
It’s the best way that these folks disposed of the balloons that’s contributing to the trash in South Florida’s waters.
A South Florida boat dealership posted the video, which exhibits an individual popping balloons on the boat’s rail one after the other following an occasion.
Lots of the balloons turned free and went overboard into the water.
One other video exhibits the rubber balloon particles floating within the water.
All of this reportedly occurred on the Bayshore Touchdown Marina in Coconut Grove on Tuesday afternoon.
Miami police and Miami Commissioner Ken Russell each posted on social media Tuesday evening that they’re wanting into the video.
The injury the balloons could cause to South Florida’s marine wildlife is catastrophic.
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