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Fears deadly jellyfish could have killed couple snorkelling in Australia

By AOL Travel, May 21, 2013

A couple who drowned while snorkelling in Western Australia could have been stung by jellyfish, authorities say. Kathleen Ricketson's body washed up at Elle's Beach south of Coral Bay on...
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British holidaymaker scarred for life by jellyfish in Thailand

By Roshina Jowaheer, Sep 20, 2012

A woman was stung by jellyfish just hours after she arrived at a luxury resort in Thailand for a holiday. The Daily Mail reports how Sam Webster, 37, suffered third degree burns and was...
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Holidaymakers warned over surge of deadly creature on British beaches

By Ruth Doherty, Sep 08, 2012

Swimmers and holidaymakers have been warned over a new surge of potentially deadly Portuguese man o'wars on British beaches. The jellyfish-like creature has been spotted off the coast of...
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Boy stung by deadly tropical creature on beach in Cornwall

By Ruth Doherty, Sep 06, 2012

A boy was lucky to escape with minor injuries after being stung by a deadly Portuguese man o' war during a trip to the beach in Cornwall. Dawud Lee was playing near the surf at Perranuthnoe...
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Grandfather killed by 'jellyfish' in South Africa

By Ruth Doherty, Jan 09, 2012

A grandfather has died after being stung by a swarm of jellyfish-like creatures in Cape Town, South Africa. Roland Singh, 58, was taking a dip with his granddaughter and friends in the sea...
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