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Swimmer Hurt in Suspected Shark Bite at Martha's Vineyard Beach

A temporary closure lets town crews assess conditions to monitor for marine life and public safety

70-Year-Old Man Pulled From Lake Michigan at Montrose Beach in Critical Condition

Dozens Injured in Paraná River Piranha Attacks as Authorities Close Swim Zone

Gloucester Closes Good Harbor Beach to Swimming for Second Day After Reported Shark Sighting

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