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Are jellyfish dangerous for people

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Anonymous

16y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

When there are too many at one place at a certain time, then yes, of course. Jellyfish "sting" people and too many jellyfish near the shore of a beach is bad news. This is why some beaches close at certain seasons (there are too many jellyfish)

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