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Spain Closes Beach After 'Most Beautiful Killers in the Ocean' Invade — Stings Can Trigger Severe Nausea, Vomitting

Authorities in Spain have shut beaches on the Costa Blanca after rare Blue Dragon sea slugs — dubbed 'the most beautiful killers in the ocean' — appeared, with stings capable of causing nausea, vomiting, and dangerous allergic reactions.

International Business Times UK · Aug 21, 2025

Brit holidaymaker drowns trying to rescue children in sea at Costa Blanca beach

Two people including a British holidaymaker have died after trying to rescue two children who were in difficulties in the sea at a Costa Blanca beach.

Evening Standard · Jun 7, 2024

Shark terror as seven foot monster spotted prowling off popular Ibiza holiday beach

The seven-foot blue shark was filmed gliding through the water at Calo des Moltons, just over a week after a shark sparked panic at a Costa Blanca beach

Daily Mirror · Jun 25, 2023

Tragedy as British man dies after 'losing consciousness' during Costa Blanca swim

Lifeguards were called to action when a 74-year-old man fell unconscious while swimming off the coast near Moraira Castle - a famous Costa Blanca landmark in Spain

Chronicle Live · Aug 29, 2022

British man dies after losing consciousness while swimming at Costa Blanca beach

It is not yet known if the man was a tourist or someone who lived locally

Evening Standard · Aug 29, 2022

British man dies after 'losing consciousness' while swimming at Costa Blanca beach

Lifeguards leapt into action when a 74-year-old fell unconcsious while swimming off the coast of a beach beside Moraira Castle, a famous landmark on the Costa Blanca in Spain

Daily Mirror · Aug 29, 2022

'I married my holiday romance - pals thought it would never last'

When 24-year-old Mark Woodridge went on a holiday to the Costa Blanca, he hoped to come home with a suntan and some nice memories. The last thing he expected to find was the love of his life...

Daily Mirror · Jul 29, 2022

Bars in party resorts like Magaluf and Benidorm may close early amid staff crisis

Hospitality bosses in the popular resorts have reported major staff shortages - with about 4,000 vacancies in the Costa Blanca area alone

Wales Online · May 31, 2022

Holiday resort to use archers to keep tourists safe from wild boars roaming at night

Expert archers have been contacted in a bid to stop the animals eating farmers’ crops, causing traffic accidents and potentially attacking humans in Denia near Benidorm on the Costa Blanca in Spain

Daily Mirror · May 30, 2022

British toddler who drowned in swimming pool in Spain named

A British toddler who drowned in a swimming pool on the Costa Blanca in Spain has been named as Freddie Joseph Briggs.

Evening Standard · May 26, 2022