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Jellyfish die-off hits Danang beaches

Visitors to beaches in central Danang City reported the shoreline covered in dead jellyfish.

Visitors to beaches in central Danang City reported the shoreline covered in dead jellyfish.

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Jellyfish die-off on Danang beaches

The gelatinous marine creatures began washing on beaches along the Hoang Sa-Truong Sa road over the past week, some individuals weighing tens of kilogrammes.

Locals said they had never seen such a die-off before.

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Several jellyfish recently washed up  

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Jellyfish washing up for days

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Local residents gather jellyfish to eat

There was speculation that it may be breeding season, and the jellyfish got caught in unfavourable currents and strong waves.

Tourist headed for the beaches for a swim in the hot weather were reluctant to go in the water.

Source: dtinews.vn
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