Shark Bites Swimmer at Jones Beach, NY, Prompting Temporary Closure
A swimmer was bitten by a shark at Jones Beach, leading to the temporary closure of the popular Long Island beach. The incident occurred around noon on Friday, with the swimmer suffering injuries to their right foot.
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