Kayaker catches shark attack on video
A man fishing off the coast of Hawaii was attacked by a shark. He managed to kick the shark and escape unharmed, capturing the whole ordeal on video.
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A man fishing off the coast of Hawaii was attacked by a shark. He managed to kick the shark and escape unharmed, capturing the whole ordeal on video.
"I saw his board tombstoning, which means he's underwater and his board's getting dragged under," a witness said.
Simon Nellist was killed when a great white shark attacked him in the waters near Sydney in February 2022.
"The water was red - with my blood," Mike Morita said. "I cannot believe how much courage my friends had."
Swimmers were warned to stay out of the waters off the island of Oahu after a surfer was bitten by a shark on Sunday. The 58-year-old was rushed to the hospital in serious condition.
The shark bit the surfer's leg, EMS said, adding that it "administered life-saving treatment."
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The woman never made it back to shore, but a snorkel set and part of a bathing suit were reportedly found.
Lyn Jutronich gave her first interviews from her hospital bed where she is recovering after the shark bit her leg.
The beach is now closed for at least 48 hours under the city of Del Mar's shark bite protocol.
Surgeons stapled shut his open wounds, which spanned nearly 19 inches or the length of the shark's mouth.
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The boy is recovering with his family.
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