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Rockaway Beach shark sightings keep swimmers out of water on 4th of July weekend

Within the past several days over the 4th of July weekend, numerous shark sightings along New York beaches have kept swimmers temporarily out of the water. Officials say they have been monitoring the waters for sharks, including a stretch of Rockaway Beach in Queens.

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4th day of shark sightings closes NYC beaches over busy holiday weekend

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Another shark sighting temporarily closes Rockaway Beach

Another shark sighting temporarily closed Rockaway Beach on Monday afternoon, officials said. NYPD drones captured the shark near Beach 120th Street just after 1 p.m., according to a spokesperson for the NYC Parks Department.

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Drones are spotting more sharks at NYC beaches. But are the sharks new in town?

But in 2023, a swimmer at Rockaway was bitten by a shark and badly injured. New York City officials responded by expanding ...

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Another shark spotted 100 feet away from swimmers at Rockaway Beach, prompting closure

It’s “Shark Weekend” in New York City. Another shark was spotted swimming precariously close to swimmers at Rockaway Beach ...

As Drones Spot Sharks, New York Beaches Are Shut Down

Drone technology seemed to contribute to an unusual number of shark sightings along Rockaway Beach in recent days. Each time swimmers were ordered out of the ocean.

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Shark Preservation Week: Where to learn more about the ocean's top predators

Sharks are the ocean's top predators and play a major role in marine ecosystems. All week long, guests will get to learn ...

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