Alert Incident:
Box Jellyfish
Alert Priority:
Warning
Warning Instruction:
Do not enter the water at this area. If you are stung, flush the affected area with copious amounts of white vinegar and use heat or cold for pain. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience breathing difficulty.
CAP Warning Category:
Safety
CAP Warning Certainty:
Observed
CAP Warning Severity:
Unknown
CAP Warning Urgency:
Immediate
CAP Warning ResponseType:
Execute
Description:
A box jellyfish warning is being issued because significant numbers of box jellyfish have been found on the beach and/or in the waters adjacent to the beach park. There is a high probability that persons entering the waters will be stung.
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