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Environment
Neve Brissenden

Stranded fishermen stung by lethal box jellyfish

Two fisherman were rescued after being stung by Irukandji jellyfish on the Northern Territory coast. (HANDOUT/SOUTH AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM)

A pair of fishermen have been discharged from hospital days after being stung by potentially lethal jellyfish off the Northern Territory coastline.

The pair were on Tuesday fishing from a boat 20km off Dundee Beach, 135km west of Darwin, when they ran into trouble.

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