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Jones Beach safety precautions heightened ahead of July 4th crowd
JONES BEACH, Nassau County (WABC) -- Officials plan for heightened security at Jones Beach for the July 4th holiday. On ...
Don’t Let Shark Panic Spoil Your Fourth of July
Yes, the shark population has increased. But the threat is minimal and, in truth, sharks have always been swimming around us, ...
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Bite mark helps experts determine this shark species bit woman on popular New York beach
Experts have narrowed down the shark species likely responsible for biting a woman at New York’s Jones Beach State Park last ...
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Drones to patrol state park beaches for sharks and swimmer safety July 4 weekend
This summer, drones will fly above state park beaches, aiding lifeguards in spotting potential dangers — including sharks — ...
Woman Was ‘Most Likely’ Bitten by Shark at Jones Beach, Officials Say
The woman had minor cuts to her left foot and leg after being bitten on Wednesday. She was transported to a hospital for ...
Governor gives Long Island added drones, pilots to monitor shark activity on 'cherished' beaches
The increased efforts come a week after a 20-year-old woman suffered minor cuts believed to be caused by a juvenile sand ...
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Woman Injured in Suspected Shark Attack at Jones Beach, Prompting Temporary Swimming Ban and Increased Surveillance
A woman was bitten by a shark at Jones Beach; authorities used drones for safety checks before reopening the beach.