“Honolulu Ocean Safety will continue to patrol the waters off of Kewalo Basin and Ala Moana after this morning’s shark bite.”
A surfer was left in a serious condition after being attacked by a shark in waters off Honolulu on Sunday, authorities said. The unnamed victim, 58, was bitten on his right leg and was given “life-saving treatment” byparamedics shortly before 7 a.m., Honolulu Emergency Medical Services said in a statement.
“Honolulu Ocean Safety will continue to patrol the waters off of Kewalo Basin and Ala Moana after this morning’s shark bite,” EMS spokesperson Shayne Enright told the, adding that lifeguards had posted warning signs in the area. The type of shark involved in the attack has not been confirmed, but local media reports said a tiger shark had been spotted nearby.
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