Two people bitten by hungry sharks last week were merely a hors d’oeuvre ahead of their main meal, the greatest shoal on Earth.The iconic sardine run is starting to appear off Boknes and heading to East London, said the metro’s only ocean tour operator, John Barry of Southern Cross Cruises.
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Body of teen who drowned in East London has been recovered
Police has recovered the body of a 15-year-old girl who drowned in East London. The teen was reportedly swept out to sea by rip currents.
The body of a 15-year-old girl who drowned while swimming in East London has been found. On Thursday, the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) in East London was activated after the teen was reported missing at sea.
Police spokesperson Captain Khaya Tonjeni confirmed that the body of the teenager washed up on Friday morning, 30 April.
“Police search and rescue found the body washed up on the shore about 100m from where she went missing,” he said.
Crowdfunding drive for missing Wild Coast surferâs family
By Lorna Charles
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DURBAN - FRIENDS of Wild Coast surfer Robert Frauenstein have started a crowdfunding initiative to assist his family after he went missing off Chintsa beach while bodyboarding on April 13.
Tooth marks in his body board, which was recovered later, were confirmed to be those of a large a great white shark.
Maya Gitter-Fox, a veterinary student from the US who is working as a volunteer at Chinsta, started the crowdfunding initiative, and said while the Chintsa community had come together in support of Frauensteinâs family, she and other volunteers hoped to raise support from around the world through the initiative.