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Portuguese man-of-war reported at Kahe, Ala Moana and Waikiki beaches

Portuguese man-of-war has been spotted at Kahe, Ala Moana and Waikiki beaches today.

Warning signs have been posted.

Portuguese man-of-war are closely related to jellyfish and their stings can cause painful welts on exposed skin.

Beachgoers are urged to check with a lifeguard on duty for the latest ocean conditions. In an emergency, call 911.

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