Shenzhen, China's Guangdong province sea mysteriously turn red overnight.
Some residents may have believed that a swimmer had been killed by a shark as the sea turned such a deep red bloody water.
Blood red sea is one of the ten plagues of Egypt marking the End of The World.
The bizarre scene in this case however isn't a prelude of judgement day but is in fact caused by algae blooms, which change colour to a deep red or dark brown when they reproduce in one area in large numbers.
According to the local environment official Kang Ts'ai said: "Although it is harmless, we have nevertheless slapped a ban on any swimming or watersports in the area until the algae is swept back out to sea."
The algal blossoms have been watched for quite a long time beginning with a record from British Columbia in Canada in 1793, however in spite of the fact that a common event they can likewise be expanded by man-made contamination in waterfront ranges, and in addition by the increase of ocean water temperatures.
And in addition the ban on swimming, fishing activities were additionally ceased. Shenzhen's Monitoring Center for Marine Environment and Resources specialists said that they anticipated that the algae growth will soon dissapear when the water temperature reduced.
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