在新西兰乌雷提提海滩(Uretiti Beach), 由于水温温暖、平静, 数十人被隐形水母咬死。
Dozens stung by invisible jellyfish at New Zealand’s Uretiti Beach due to warm, calm waters.
新西兰乌雷蒂蒂海滩有数十名游泳者被一种微小、几乎看不见的水母蜇伤,水母在温暖平静、海水温高达22.44°C的水母中茁壮成长。
Dozens of swimmers at Uretiti Beach in New Zealand have been stung by tiny, nearly invisible jellyfish called hydromedusae, which thrive in warm, calm waters with sea temperatures reaching 22.44°C.
这些显微镜生物,在肉眼中无法检测到,造成痛苦的皮疹和剧烈的痒痒,常常在游泳后数小时出现。
The microscopic creatures, undetectable to the naked eye, cause painful rashes and intense itching, often appearing hours after swimming.
当被困在游泳服或身体毛发中的水母对压力、摩擦或从盐到淡水的转变作出反应时,就会出现刺痛。
Stings occur when jellyfish trapped in swimwear or body hair react to pressure, friction, or a shift from salt to fresh water.
据居民报告,疫情异常普遍,一些儿童遭受严重反应。
Residents report the outbreak is unusually widespread, with some children experiencing severe reactions.
卫生官员建议立即去除湿泳衣,用淡水和肥皂冲洗,并使用抗脊髓灰质炎或卡胺润滑剂来提供救济。
Health officials advise removing wet swimwear immediately, rinsing it with fresh water and soap, and using antihistamines or calamine lotion for relief.