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Shark attacks swimmer off California coast

Headline from FOX 5 New York

A swimmer was seriously injured in a shark attack on the central California coast on Wednesday, police said.

FOX 5 New York's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

16 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Guardian

    Swimmer seriously injured by shark off central California coast (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Man suffered ‘significant injuries’ in incident at Lovers Point Beach in Monterey Bay

  2. MyNorthwest

    Swimmer injured by shark attack on central California coast (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. (AP) -- A swimmer was seriously injured in a shark attack on the central California coast on Wednesday, police said. The attack

  3. NBC News

    Shark attack in California leaves swimmer with significant injuries, police say (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The attack happened off of Lovers Point Beach in Pacific Grove, a city of around 15,000 in Monterey County, south of San Jose.

  4. Newsweek

    Shark attack leaves California surfer with major injuries, police say (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The Pacific Grove Police Department said that a drone was deployed following the attack, but there haven't been any additional sightings of the shark.

  5. CBS News

    California surfer injured in shark attack (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    A man is being treated for significant injuries after he was bitten by a shark at Lovers Point Beach in Pacific Grove.

  6. FOX 5 New York

    Shark attacks swimmer off California coast (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    A swimmer was seriously injured in a shark attack on the central California coast on Wednesday, police said.

  7. Fox News

    California surfer hospitalized with major injuries after shark attack (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A shark attacked a surfer at a beach in California. The surfer suffered major injuries to his leg and stomach and was taken to a hospital.

  8. Lamag

    Shark Sought After Badly Injuring Swimmer in Pacific Grove Attack (opens Lamag)

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    Lamag's feed description

    A male adult swimmer was hospitalized with “significant injuries” on Wednesday after a shark attack at Lovers Point Beach

  9. NBC Los Angeles

    Surfer Attacked by Shark in Pacific Grove (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    A swimmer was seriously injured in a shark attack on the central California coast Wednesday, police said.

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

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