'Getting stung is no fun! Shuffle your feet in the sand to avoid the painful injury,' San Diego Lifeguards wrote on Twitter as reports of defensive attacks spiked over the weekend.
California lifeguards are warning about a surge of stingrays lurking in shallow waters, saying more than 30 people had to be treated for stings on San Diego beaches yesterday.
"When getting in the water make sure you shuffle your feet, that disturbs their habitat," Charles Knight, a San Diego lifeguard,."They feel the vibrations, they don't like it and they simply leave the area. If you have any questions about stingrays or are concerned about the area contact the lifeguard and we will show you where to go and give you the best information you need to stay safe.
:"There are many stingrays in shallow water today at all beaches. Getting stung is no fun! Shuffle your feet in the sand to avoid the painful injury. Already today we have treated a couple dozen people."KGTV , a San Diego media outlet, named one sting victim as 11-year-old Tobias Appel, who was barbed by a ray after jumping into water at a beach in Coronado."Today is not my lucky day," he said.One victim, Kevin Burgess, said he was stung while surfing.
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