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submitted 2 years ago by stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to c/worldnews@lemmy.ml

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The threat of rock falls, water contamination and jellyfish have been used to deter visitors from Mallorcan beaches

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[–] PowerCrazy@lemmy.ml 14 points 2 years ago (5 children)

Seems a bit racist and xenophobic to me, not to mention the undermining of the societal trust that is required for warning signs to work at all.

[–] shadysus@lemmy.ca 20 points 2 years ago

Yea especially when tourists often don't know about the local risks. Warning signs are mostly for people who aren't from a particular area

Don't want a 'boy who cried wolf' situation

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