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When it comes to shark attacks, there’s a grim reason California stands out in the U.S.

February 19, 2026February 20, 2026 · World News

Shark attacks returned to near-average levels in 2025 after a dip the previous year, according to the latest report from the Florida Museum of Natural History’s International Shark…

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Shark kills 13-year-old boy at popular beach in Brazil:

January 30, 2026January 30, 2026 · Atlanta, Georgia Local News

A 13-year-old boy died on Thursday after he was mauled by a shark at a popular beach on Brazil’s eastern coast, the state government said in a statement.…

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Shark mauls surfer in Sydney one day after boy bitten, critically injured while swimming with friends

January 19, 2026January 19, 2026 · Detroit, Michigan Local News

A shark mauled a surfer off an ocean beach in Sydney on Monday in the Australian city’s third shark attack in two days, authorities said. The surfer, believed…

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Santa Cruz County sheriff confirms body found as suspected shark attack victim Erica Fox

December 30, 2025December 30, 2025 · San Francisco, California Local News

Authorities on California’s Central Coast confirmed that a body recovered from the ocean by deputies was a swimmer who went missing after a possible shark attack last week.…

Read more Santa Cruz County sheriff confirms body found as suspected shark attack victim Erica Fox

Harrowing details emerge after surfer killed by shark off popular beach in Australia:

September 8, 2025September 8, 2025 · Chicago, Illinois Local News

Australian biologists said Sunday a great white shark measuring up to 12 feet likely killed a 57-year-old surfer off Sydney this weekend, as harrowing details of the attack…

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Surfer dead after mauling by large shark off Australia beach

September 6, 2025September 6, 2025 · Houston, Texas Local News

A surfer at a popular Sydney beach was mauled to death by a suspected “large shark” on Saturday, Australian police said, in a rare fatal attack. The 57-year-old…

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Shark attack survivor goes on to become silver medal-winning Paralympian

Shark attack survivor goes on to become silver medal-winning Paralympian

September 9, 2024September 9, 2024 · Detroit, Michigan Local News

Shark attack survivor goes on to become silver medal-winning Paralympian – CBS News Watch CBS News Just one year ago, U.S. swimmer Ali Truwit lost her leg in…

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North Texas woman recalls horrifying shark attack on South Padre Island

North Texas woman recalls horrifying shark attack on South Padre Island

July 7, 2024July 7, 2024 · Chicago, Illinois Local News

North Texas woman recalls horrifying shark attack at Texas beach North Texas woman recalls horrifying shark attack at Texas beach 02:24 Four people are still recovering after being…

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‘I punched it in the face’: 19-year-old woman fights off nearly 5-foot shark at Galveston beach

‘I punched it in the face’: 19-year-old woman fights off nearly 5-foot shark at Galveston beach

June 7, 2024June 7, 2024 · Houston, Texas Local News

GALVESTON, Texas – A 19-year-old woman was bitten by a shark on the west end of Galveston Island — but she didn’t go down without a fight. Damiana…

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Man shares story of survival after being bitten by Caribbean reef sharks in Bahamas

Man shares story of survival after being bitten by Caribbean reef sharks in Bahamas

May 11, 2024May 11, 2024 · Sacramento, California Local News

April 26 was supposed to be a typical work day for Marlin Wakeman. But that was the day that changed his life forever. “Me and my buddies were…

Read more Man shares story of survival after being bitten by Caribbean reef sharks in Bahamas
Shark attacks and seriously injures woman swimming in Sydney Harbor:

Shark attacks and seriously injures woman swimming in Sydney Harbor:

January 30, 2024January 30, 2024 · World News

A shark mauled a woman in the first attack in Sydney Harbor in 15 years, officials said Tuesday, sending her to hospital with a serious leg injury. The…

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Man surfing off Maui dies after shark encounter, Hawaii officials say

Man surfing off Maui dies after shark encounter, Hawaii officials say

December 31, 2023December 31, 2023 · Breaking News

A 39-year-old surfer died after a shark encounter in Maui on Saturday, officials in Hawaii said.  The man encountered the shark in Paia Bay around 11:10 a.m. local…

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Boston woman killed in Bahamas shark attack

Boston woman killed in Bahamas shark attack

December 4, 2023December 5, 2023 · Breaking News

Boston woman killed in Bahamas shark attack – CBS News Watch CBS News A Bostom woman was killed in a shark attack near a Sandals resort on Nassau,…

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Woman from Boston killed in shark attack while paddle boarding in Bahamas

Woman from Boston killed in shark attack while paddle boarding in Bahamas

December 4, 2023December 4, 2023 · US News

A woman from Boston died after she was attacked by a shark while paddle boarding with a family member in the Bahamas on Monday, police said at a…

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Shark attack in Australia leaves woman with

Shark attack in Australia leaves woman with

November 10, 2023November 10, 2023 · World News

Beach safety amid increased shark sightings How to stay safe at the beach amid increased shark sightings 03:14 An Australian woman is in stable condition with “extremely serious”…

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Surfer’s body missing after reported attack by large shark off Australia

Surfer’s body missing after reported attack by large shark off Australia

November 1, 2023November 1, 2023 · World News

Australian authorities searched Wednesday for the remains of a 55-year-old surfer after a witness reportedly saw an attack by a large shark that “had his body in his…

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Shark bite bursts dinghy, leaving five stranded at sea

Shark bite bursts dinghy, leaving five stranded at sea

October 23, 2023October 23, 2023 · Breaking News

Five people have been rescued after a shark bit their inflatable boat, leaving them stranded at sea. The creature had been hooked by the fishermen, who had been…

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9/6: CBS Evening News

9/6: CBS Evening News

September 6, 2023September 6, 2023 · Breaking News

9/6: CBS Evening News – CBS News Watch CBS News Newly-released video shows convicted murderer’s escape from Pennsylvania prison; 3 sailors rescued after boat attacked by sharks off…

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Video shows shark grabbing a man’s hand and pulling him off his boat in Florida Everglades

Video shows shark grabbing a man’s hand and pulling him off his boat in Florida Everglades

June 27, 2023June 27, 2023 · US News

Usually, the Florida Everglades brings fear and caution around snakes and alligators. But a new video has emerged showing another reason for caution – sharks in the land…

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American tourist loses foot in shark attack off Turks and Caicos Islands

American tourist loses foot in shark attack off Turks and Caicos Islands

May 25, 2023May 25, 2023 · World News

American tourist loses foot in shark attack off Turks and Caicos Islands – CBS News Watch CBS News A 22-year-old Connecticut woman lost her foot in a shark…

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