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The marine heat wave was just the final death blow.—Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 24 Oct. 2025 Nearly all of Florida’s Acropora coral colonies are now dead, a dramatic downfall linked to a record-breaking ocean heat wave in 2023.—Doyle Rice, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025 But an unprecedented marine heat wave may have delivered a fatal blow.—Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025 Divers documented coral mortality at nearly 400 sites after the 2023 marine heat wave.—Evan Bush, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for heat wave
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