Jellyfish
Marine creatures with stinging tentacles
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Jellyfish stings on the rise across the Grand Strand
Beach patrol is flying purple flags at lifeguard stands as jellyfish sightings and stings are increasing in the Grand Strand.
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Ask the Meteorologist: Why did it look like there were jellyfish in the sky Sunday?
The clouds looked like they had tails Sunday, and there's a reason for it.
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Swarm of jellyfish wash ashore on Ocracoke Island
It's a "jellyfish jamboree" at Ocracoke Island this week after hundreds of cannonball jellyfish washed ashore.
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More than 15 people rescued from rip currents at Wrightsville Beach, 'swarms of jellyfish' reported
More than 15 people were rescued from rip currents Sunday off the coast of Wrightsville Beach.
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Warnings issued for Portuguese man-of-war jellyfish at South Carolina and Florida beaches
With spring break in full swing, lots of people are heading to the ocean. But this year, they're not alone.
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More jellyfish, man o' war stings reported at Surf City beaches
Locals and tourists in Surf City are noticing more jellyfish at the beach and more jellyfish stings, WECT reports.
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Tropical Storm Isaias left New Jersey beaches with a case of 'sea lice'
Jellyfish larvae commonly known as "sea lice" are invading south New Jersey beaches, all thanks to Tropical Storm Isaias.
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Jellyfish the size of dinner plates are welcoming visitors to Northeast beaches this Fourth of July weekend
Some beaches in the northeastern United States are dealing with more than the threat of COVID-19 this holiday weekend. They have to contend with an unwelcome visitor: the Lion's Mane jellyfish.
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Portuguese Man o' war, jellyfish-like organism, spotted on Wrightsville beach
The Portuguese Man o' War was spotted on North Myrtle Beach and Wrighstville Beach.
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Jellyfish warning issued for southeastern NC
Though the sunny skies have many rushing to the beaches, the National Weather Service is warning eager beachgoers of jellyfish stings in southeastern North Carolina.
