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Beaches were closed in New York after two people were bit by sharks around July 4th. A teacher likely saved his life by wrestling away a five-foot shark.

Beaches were closed in New York after two people were bit by sharks around July 4th. A teacher likely saved his life by wrestling away a five-foot shark.

On Monday, Smith Point County Park reopened for the Fourth of July despite a shark attack the previous day. Smith Point lifeguard Zach Gallo, 33, was taking... 05.07.2022, Sputnik International

The odds of a shark attack being fatal is 1 in 3,748,067. You have more of a chance of dying from being struck by lightning, a car accident or the flu. However, in recent years a man was killed by a shark off of a beach in Cape Cod and a New York City woman suffered a deadly attack in southern Maine. If you are an ocean swimmer these days on the beaches of New York, you may want to keep your eyes open for some deadly friends. Two people were bitten within 72 hours off the southern coast of New Y...

Would you go to a beach the day after someone was attacked by a shark?

The lifeguard, who was acting out the role of a victim, was bit in the chest and hand.

Oh No! A Long Island Lifeguard was teaching a class on shark safety when a real life Jaws came to class!!

New York beaches reopened on Monday following a shark attack on Sunday morning that injured a lifeguard. The U.S. recorded the most unprovoked shark bites last year.

Would you go to a beach the day after someone was attacked by a shark?

Two beaches in New York temporarily closed after a lifeguard was bitten by a shark.The incident on Long Island Sunday, July 3, affected Smith Point and Cupsogue beaches in Suffolk County.The lifeguard, identified as Zack Gallo, is recoveri…