US EditionMan bitten by shark at popular swimming spot
- A 66-year-old man was bitten by a shark near Port Noarlunga jetty, Adelaide's outer south, on Thursday at 9:45 a.m.
- The recent shark bite comes amid a rise in attacks in South Australia, which has coincided with a major algae bloom that is thought to be affecting marine behavior and encouraging sharks to venture nearer to the coast.
- Emergency services quickly treated the man at the scene before evacuating swimmers and transporting him to Flinders Medical Centre in serious, yet stable, condition.
- Authorities reported nearby swimmers were removed as the SAPOL helicopter searched for the shark, and Surf Life Saving SA is considering enhanced surveillance with tracking and cameras.
- This incident highlights ongoing risks for beachgoers at popular swimming spots like Port Noarlunga and underscores efforts to improve shark monitoring and public safety.
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This morning a small shark was spotted in the natural pools of El Altillo, in the municipality of Moya. It is a bowl, a species common in the Canary waters. The Local Police acted quickly cordoning off the area and closing access to the bathroom. The animal is expected to return to the sea with the rise of the tide. We tell you all the details of the sighting and what to do in these cases.
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