FORT MYERS BEACH, Florida (WFTX) — On Monday, the Lee County Department of Health issued a Red Tide warning for Fort Myers Beach, as thousands of dead fish—including a hammerhead shark—lined ...

Neighbors near Lovers Key Beach say the dead fish began appearing four days ago. A red tide advisory was issued Monday.

According to the Santa Barbara County Fire Department, the student was trapped between the rising waters and sheer bluffs in the area by the rising tide and large swells caused by recent storms.