War in the Pacific News Release
Release Date: January 4, 2019
Contact: T. Stell Newman Visitor Center
Phone: (671) 333-4050/55
Dangerous Jellyfish Reported At Asan Beach
National Park Service staff have observed numerous Portuguese Man-of-War (also known as Blue Bottle), a type of stinging jellyfish, washed ashore at Asan Beach. Contact with this type of jellyfish can cause intense pain and serious injury. Seek immediate medical attention for serious stings. Due to the presence of jellyfish visitors are advised to stay out of the ocean.
Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
