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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Emily-Jane Heap & Josh Luckhurst

Mystery as hundreds of dead starfish wash up on beach of popular seaside town

A strange phenomenon has seen hundreds of dead starfish being washed up on a beach in a popular seaside town.

The aquatic creatures, which live on seabeds across the world's oceans, were spotted in the sand in Palm Bay near Margate, Kent by residents and tourists last weekend.

Such incidences have happened along the southeast coast in the past, particularly after bouts of bad weather.

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