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Hundreds of jellyfish washed ashore on a beach in Evia

A photo from Limenari Politikon beach captures the scale of the phenomenon along the coasts of the Evoikos Gulf

Units at the Gravelin nuclear power plant in France suspended due to jellyfish

The plant has been temporarily shut down completely, as its two other production units are currently under maintenance

Purple jellyfish spreading toward the Cyclades and Corinthian Gulf – Live map shows which beaches are affected

The Hellenic Biodiversity Observatory reports that records of purple jellyfish in July began in the southern Evian Sea while "we see extensions to the Cyclades and Corinth"

Map shows jellyfish sightings and high-risk beaches

The Hellenic Biodiversity Observatory urges those swimming in specific areas "to be particularly careful"

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