The Greek observation center of biodiversity reported a significant increase in the number of poisonous purple jellyfish in the Aegean Sea. Pelagia noctiluca jellyfish were seen in the northwestern part of the island of Egriboz (Evia) and in the Pagasiticos Bay, south of the city of hair.
A particularly large accumulation of these jellyfish is observed off the northern coast of the island of Egribosis, and their distribution reached the islands of Kommer and Iskupelos.
those who wish to swim in these areas strongly recommend that you be careful and avoid contact with jellyfish.
Purple jellyfish PELAGIA NOCTILUCA are considered one of the most dangerous in the Mediterranean Sea. In contact with them, redness of the skin, pain and burning are possible. According to experts, in sensitive people, a jellyfish bite can cause nausea, low pressure and difficulty breathing.