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As beach goers prepare for the holiday weekend officials are warning people be mindful of the possibility of sharks in the water. this comes after reports of several unprovoked attacks over just the last several weeks. the latest incident in turks and caicos. we should note experts say and the numbers show shark attacks are extremely rare but they do happen. >> i thought it was just a crab pinching my foot but it felt big thaern that i realized and my whole foot was in its mouth. i was shaking m...

For the want to remind people encounters with sharks are extremely rare. for more on this lets bring in director the florida tech shark conservation lab. shes also florida tech assistant professor. thank you for joining us today. >> inks for having me progress and glad to get to the segment with you. i made beach guy and around the ocean when i was located i was terrified of sharks to the start of the about the numbers and the odds. it a lot better i wasnt dying to a whole lot of other things we...

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Still ahead -- >> [ bleep ]. shark! >> wow, that really happened. beachgoers beware. officials are warning people to be on the lookout after a string of shark attacks. and whether you plan to drive or fly this memorial day weekend, expect it to be quite busy. the future is here. weve been creating it for more than 100 years. from the most advanced technology to the broadest, most reliable network of sales and s service dealers. we lead. otothers follow. the chase ink business premier card is mad...

Pools open up with lifeguards officially back on duty. i can type beachgoers and lifeguards in the northeast do have something on their minds, sharks. rifle is our fox affiliate in philadelphia reported just last sunday a 15 year old girl was bitten by one while surfing along the new jersey coastline. the good news here she is now at home recovering and putting stitches in her foot. we also got new reporting from the "new york post" this morning showing at least four great white sharks were spot...

Many news outlets had initially reported that she lost her whole leg, though it is now believed it was her foot.

The loss of limb, it could have been a tiger shark, a bull shark. i would put my money on either of those two species. you know, at the end of the day, they are predators, we are protein. so its a risk you take. >> experts also say shark attacks are rare, but individual that hitting the shark on the nose can temporarily stop an attack. iranian military drones keep coming to russia despite international sanctions on moscow. still ahead, cnn investigates the murky web that provides iranian weapo...

O on the lookout. miguel marquez has our report. [ bleep ] [ bleep ]. >> reporter: season of the shark. >> a tiger shark rammed me. >> reporter: shark attacks happening any time, any time. >> i realized my foot was in its mouth. i was shaking my foot as hard as i could. >> reporter: maggie was surfing in southern new jersey when she was attacked. in the turks and caicos was snashg snashg snorkeling. >> shakes will bite people. sometimes eat people. mistaken identity is a big factor. >> it was ri...

Fifteen-year-old Maggie Drozdowski was down at the shore in Stone Harbor, New Jersey when she was likely bitten by a shark.