Jellyfish warning issued


Pretty peril: the Portuguese man o’ war jellyfish can sting even when its tentacles are detached.

PETALING JAYA: A highly venomous jellyfish, the Portuguese man o’ war, has been found in Terengganu waters in the past week, prompting authorities to warn beachgoers to exercise caution.

The state Fisheries Department issued the warning for a 60km stretch of the Terengganu coast from Pantai Bari to Pulau Kekabu.

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