Swim At Your Own Risk: Yesterday A Shark . . . Today A Jellyfish!

Sunday, January 08, 2006

Yesterday A Shark . . . Today A Jellyfish!


A 7 yr old girl died today after being stung by a box jellyfish in far north Queensland (Australia). She came out of the water and collapsed in front of her parents at 12:30pm. Paramedics performed CPR but were unable to revive her. She died at 1:20pm. That's less than an hour! Now I know why box jellyfish are considered to be the most venomous marine creature out there.

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