Luminous "blue tears" light up waters on east China beach

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Luminous "blue tears" light up waters on east China beach

STORY: Luminous "blue tears" light up waters on east China beach DATELINE: March 28, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:34 LOCATION: FUZHOU, China CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of "blue tears" in Pingtan City, east China's Fujian Province STORYLINE: An ethereal blue glow lit up the beach near Dongmei Village in Pingtan, east China's Fujian province. The "blue tears" phenomenon is caused by luminous plankton called "Noctiluca scintillans," or sea sparkles. They are single-celled organisms found in coastal waters all over the world, especially on China's shores. They can create dazzling blue light at night when disturbed by swimmers, waves or passing boats. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Fuzhou, China. (XHTV)

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