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NSW Issues Fresh Shark Warnings as Heavy Rain Lowers Visibility

Officials cite runoff that concentrates baitfish, bringing sharks closer to shore.

Boy, 12, Dies Days After Sydney Harbor Shark Attack

Dozens of NSW Beaches Closed After Four Shark Attacks in 48 Hours

North Sydney Beaches Closed After Four Shark Incidents in 48 Hours

Sydney Shuts Northern Beaches After Four Shark Incidents in 48 Hours

Fourth Suspected Shark Attack Expands NSW Closures as Two Victims Remain Critical

Fourth Shark Attack in 48 Hours Triggers NSW Beach Closures

California Surfer Injured in Mendocino Shark Attack as Officials Test DNA to Confirm Species

Body Recovered Near Davenport Beach in Search for Missing Swimmer Erica Fox

Dillon Beach Surfer Struck in Suspected White Shark Encounter, No Injuries

Surfer Bitten on Hand off Sonoma’s North Salmon Creek Drives Himself to Hospital

Shark Warning Issued for Gnarabup After Diver Bumped by Great White

Study Confirms First Fatal Dusky Shark Attack, Reconstructs Feeding-Frenzy Trigger Off Israel

British Marathon Swimmer Details Nighttime Great White Bite During Catalina Crossing

Marine Biologist Survives Shark Attack Near Cocos Island After 36-Hour Evacuation

Plymouth Beaches Reopen Under Caution After White Shark Attacks Seal Off Manomet Point

Surfer, 57, Killed in Shark Attack Off Northern Sydney as Beaches Shut

Surfer Unhurt After Shark Snaps Board at Cabarita as 4–5m White Is Caught and Released on Drumline

Canadian Tourist Stabilized After Shark Bite at Hollywood Beach

Juvenile Sand Tiger Shark Identified in Jones Beach Bite as Patrols Continue