Rest on the beach is usually associated with lying on the warm sand and hardly conjures images of death. However the "Forbes" has published regular annual list of the most dangerous beaches in the world.
Among the dangers that may lie in wait for you at the beaches - the strong currents and poisonous jellyfish, but far more dangerous than sharks. "In reality, people are faced with the sharks, often benefit a lucky ticket, and remain intact. In 2007, there were only 112 cases of shark bite across the world ", - says Stefen Lederman of Coastal Research Center of Miami.
Volusiya New Smyrna Beach, Florida. At this resort last year, tourists are more than a hundred times clashed with the sharks, but, fortunately, only one such contact over the death of man, and 17 people were bitten.
Beach Hacks Point, Kent County, Maryland, and the beach Beachwood West in New Jersey entered the group of most polluted beaches. Both the coastal zone do not meet the environmental standards of the U.S. since 2006.
Northern Australia. All the coast of northern Australia orgy Chironex fleckeri, known as the Medusa-boxes. This deadly jellyfish has one of the most potent animal toxins known to man. Her burns can cause death in minutes due to respiratory arrest, cardiac arrhythmia and the fall in blood pressure. Over the past 100 years from its poison killed 60 people. Although deaths are rare, but every year about 40 people in serious condition in hospitals fall into the Northern Territory. In the past year on the northern coast after a meeting with the box jellyfish is dead 6-year-old boy.
Beaches in Florida are dangerous because of the partial flashes of lightning. Between 1997 and 2006, 71 people died due to lightning. At the popular beaches of the state, such as New Smyrna and Clearwater are often evacuated happens many days, followed by the closure.
Among other things, on the beaches of Florida is the largest number of accidents on the water. In 2006, there occurred 633 collisions of different boats, 68 of them to death.
Beaches District Brevard Florida marked also as a place with a strong current. In 2007, unable to cope with the flow, here drowned 10 people.
Among the dangers that may lie in wait for you at the beaches - the strong currents and poisonous jellyfish, but far more dangerous than sharks. "In reality, people are faced with the sharks, often benefit a lucky ticket, and remain intact. In 2007, there were only 112 cases of shark bite across the world ", - says Stefen Lederman of Coastal Research Center of Miami.
Volusiya New Smyrna Beach, Florida. At this resort last year, tourists are more than a hundred times clashed with the sharks, but, fortunately, only one such contact over the death of man, and 17 people were bitten.
Beach Hacks Point, Kent County, Maryland, and the beach Beachwood West in New Jersey entered the group of most polluted beaches. Both the coastal zone do not meet the environmental standards of the U.S. since 2006.
Northern Australia. All the coast of northern Australia orgy Chironex fleckeri, known as the Medusa-boxes. This deadly jellyfish has one of the most potent animal toxins known to man. Her burns can cause death in minutes due to respiratory arrest, cardiac arrhythmia and the fall in blood pressure. Over the past 100 years from its poison killed 60 people. Although deaths are rare, but every year about 40 people in serious condition in hospitals fall into the Northern Territory. In the past year on the northern coast after a meeting with the box jellyfish is dead 6-year-old boy.
Beaches in Florida are dangerous because of the partial flashes of lightning. Between 1997 and 2006, 71 people died due to lightning. At the popular beaches of the state, such as New Smyrna and Clearwater are often evacuated happens many days, followed by the closure.
Among other things, on the beaches of Florida is the largest number of accidents on the water. In 2006, there occurred 633 collisions of different boats, 68 of them to death.
Beaches District Brevard Florida marked also as a place with a strong current. In 2007, unable to cope with the flow, here drowned 10 people.