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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Liam Buckler

Deadly jellyfish washes up on British beach and stings woman out on morning swim

A deadly jellyfish left one swimmer with an "uncomfortable rash" after coming into contact with the sea beast on a beach in Devon.

Nicknamed the Portuguese Man o'War, the jellyfish has creepy tentacles which contain enough venom to deliver a painful sting, sometimes with fatal consequences - and it regularly uses its fearsome feelers to kill fish.

The bizarre looking blobs are usually found in the Atlantic Ocean or as far away as the Indian Ocean.

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