Woman Likely Bitten by Shark at Jones Beach, Officials Confirm
TL;DR
A woman was likely bitten by a juvenile sand tiger shark at Jones Beach, Long Island, resulting in minor injuries and prompting a temporary beach closure for safety measures. This incident marks the first shark attack of the season at a New York State park, amid recent global shark attack reports, highlighting ongoing safety advisories for swimmers.
- Woman Was ‘Most Likely’ Bitten by Shark at Jones Beach, Scientists Say The New York Times
- Sand tiger shark likely bit woman at New York beach, officials say Yahoo
- Long Island swimmer ‘most likely’ bitten by shark at popular beach: authorities New York Post
- DEC: 20-year-old bitten in water at Jones Beach, mostly likely by young shark News 12
- Woman likely bitten by shark at Jones Beach, officials say CBS News
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