Coverage dated December 13, 2022

Second shark attack reported in Hawaii days after woman disappeared while snorkeling

Headline from FOX 5 DC

The shark released the man after he used a diving knife to defend himself, authorities said.

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Reports & sources

10 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox News

    68-year-old Hawaii swimmer bit in shark attack (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    A 68-year-old Hawaii man was bit by a shark on the lower left torso but sustained non-life-threatening injuries. The swimmer was able to fend off the shark with a diving knife.

  2. FOX 5 DC

    Second shark attack reported in Hawaii days after woman disappeared while snorkeling (opens FOX 5 DC)

    Published

    FOX 5 DC's feed description

    The shark released the man after he used a diving knife to defend himself, authorities said.

  3. CBS News

    Swimmer fends off shark with diving knife as Hawaii officials report second attack in less than a week (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    "It was hectic," one witness said. "It was brutal."

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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