Coverage dated May 25, 2026

Teen hospitalized in Galveston after offshore shark bite

Headline from Fox26 Houston

A teen was taken to a Galveston hospital after he was bitten by a shark offshore on Monday, officials say.

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  1. Fox26 Houston

    Teen hospitalized in Galveston after offshore shark bite (opens Fox26 Houston)

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    Fox26 Houston's feed description

    A teen was taken to a Galveston hospital after he was bitten by a shark offshore on Monday, officials say.

  2. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Teen injured after shark bite near Galveston, Coast Guard says (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    A 17-year-old was hospitalized Monday after suffering serious injuries in a shark bite incident near Galveston, officials said.

  3. ABC 13 Houston

    17-year-old hospitalized after bitten by shark in Galveston, according to Coast Guard (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    ABC 13 Houston's feed description

    A 17-year-old male was hospitalized after being bitten by a shark in Galveston, according to the Coast Guard.

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