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An uptick in shark encounters is due to the waters surrounding Long Island becoming cleaner and more fish available for the sharks to eat, experts say, after six attacks on Long Island beaches.
The Arizonan man, 49, was in waist-deep water in Fire Island when he was attacked at around 6pm as the shark bit his 'left wrist and his buttocks' according to Suffolk County police.
For the 2nd time in 10 days, someone was attacked by a shark at Smith Point Beach in New York. A 41-year-old man was knocked off his paddleboard and bitted early Wednesday morning.
Zachari Gallo was playing the role of a victim during a training exercise when a five-foot shark bit him in the chest and hand at 10.15am on Smith Point Beach (pictured), New York.
Addison Bethea, 17, was scalloping near Grassy Island, off Keaton Beach in Taylor County, Florida on Thursday when she was the victim of a shark attack. The teenager ended up losing her leg.