Bull Shark Swarm Triggers Rockaway Beach Shutdown Amid NYC Heatwave

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A swarm of bull sharks forced a Rockaway Beach closure during NYC’s July heatwave, with lifeguards raising red flags after multiple sightings and drones monitoring the seas; closures last one hour per additional sighting, and a nearby 9-foot shark sighting at Point Lookout underscores ongoing coastal risk as water warms for the season.
- Swarm of bull sharks shut down NYC's Rockaway Beach during 4th of July weekend heatwave New York Post
- Multiple shark sightings at New York City's Rockaway Beach, likely prompting closures amid intense heat wave FOX Weather
- Sharks spotted off shores of two LI beaches Newsday
- Long Island sharks: Point Lookout beach closed after lifeguards spot 9-foot shark in water ABC7 New York
- Shark sighting temporarily closes Nassau County beaches as holiday crowds arrive News12 | Long Island
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