{"id":109729,"date":"2025-11-07T11:49:57","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T16:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/shark-attack-leaves-beachgoers-shaken-as-popular-tourist-haven-goes-on-alert-109729"},"modified":"2025-11-07T11:49:57","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T16:49:57","slug":"shark-attack-leaves-beachgoers-shaken-as-popular-tourist-haven-goes-on-alert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/shark-attack-leaves-beachgoers-shaken-as-popular-tourist-haven-goes-on-alert-109729","title":{"rendered":"Shark attack leaves beachgoers shaken as popular tourist haven goes on alert"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A popular <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/shark-completely-severs-leg-hawaii-surfer-off-maui-beach-authorities-say\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hawaiian<\/a> vacation destination has been closed to the public after a surfer suffered a shark bite earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p>The incident happened shortly after 3 p.m. on Nov. 5, when a surfer was bitten by a shark while swimming in Kaua\u2019i island\u2019s Hanalei Bay, the Ocean Safety Bureau (OSB) said in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kauai.gov\/County-Press-Releases\/Hanalei-Bay-closed-to-swimming-due-to-shark-bite-11.05.25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">a news release<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The surfer, who is a local resident, suffered injuries to his legs, and was treated by first responders at the scene before being transported to nearby Wilcox Medical Center, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities have not been able to determine any information regarding the size or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/science\/wild-nature\/sharks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">type of shark<\/a>, according to the release.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/beach-bliss-turns-chaotic-shark-lunges-snorkeler-he-could-have-ripped-my-arm-off\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>BEACH BLISS TURNS CHAOTIC AS SHARK LUNGES AT SNORKELER: &#8216;HE COULD HAVE RIPPED MY ARM OFF&#8217;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Details regarding the condition of the surfer and if the beach has been reopened were not immediately available.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As a precaution, signs reading &#8220;Shark Sighted&#8221; and &#8220;No Swimming&#8221; have been posted throughout the beach, and lifeguards are patrolling the coastline to warn tourists not to enter the water.<\/p>\n<p>The bite came on the same day another nearby beach was closed to swimmers following a reported <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/nyc-temporarily-shuts-down-queens-beaches-after-sharks-swim-dangerously-close-fourth-july-crowd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">shark sighting<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/florida-beaches-claim-9-top-10-spots-most-shark-attacks-america-new-study-shows\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>FLORIDA BEACHES CLAIM 9 OF TOP 10 SPOTS FOR MOST SHARK ATTACKS IN AMERICA, NEW STUDY SHOWS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Po\u2018ip\u016b Beach \u2013 located just 45 miles from Hanalei Bay \u2013 also saw closures this week after a shark was spotted approximately two hours after Wednesday\u2019s attack.<\/p>\n<p>OSB officials reported that a 3-to-4 foot reef shark was seen in the waters near the beach, resulting in authorities closing the area to swimmers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kauai.gov\/County-Press-Releases\/Officials-advise-no-swimming-ocean-activities-at-Po%E2%80%98ip%C5%AB-Beach-due-to-shark-sighting-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">according to<\/a> the Kaua\u2019i Fire Department.<\/p>\n<p>As of Oct. 12, there had been 16 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/two-shark-attacks-reported-separate-vacation-hotspots-summer-beach-season-starts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported shark bites<\/a> throughout the United States in 2025, including one attack in Hawaii, according to data from trackingsharks.com.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/travel\/great-white-shark-sightings-rise-northeast-beaches-summer-winds-down\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>GREAT WHITE SHARK SIGHTINGS RISE ALONG NORTHEAST BEACHES AS SUMMER WINDS DOWN<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last year, there were 71 reported bites \u2014 including 47 unprovoked attacks \u2014 worldwide, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu\/shark-attacks\/yearly-worldwide-summary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">according to<\/a> the Florida Museum of Natural History\u2019s International Shark Attack File.<\/p>\n<p>The Kaua\u2019i Fire Department and OSB did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital\u2019s request for comment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/shark-attack-leaves-beachgoers-shaken-popular-tourist-haven-goes-on-alert\">Source &#8211; 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