Alert Incident
Box Jellyfish
Alert Priority
Warning
Warning Instructions
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 Response Type
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.