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Shark Attacks Along Florida's Gulf Coast
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by debwire | June 27, 2005 at 03:09 pm
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Original title of this news story/post:
Second teen attacked by shark in Florida
PANAMA CITY, Florida (CNN) -- A 16-year-old boy was bitten by a shark Monday in the Gulf of Mexico, two days after a shark killed a 14-year-old girl off the Florida Panhandle, authorities said.
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at 03:32 on June 28th, 2005
A woman in the Tampa Bay area recounts her recent experience with a shark:
Click here for video footage.
at 16:21 on June 28th, 2005
Two more follow up stories relating to the recent shark attacks in Florida:
Beachgoers stay in sand after Florida shark attacks
Tourism Officials Hope Shark Attacks Won't Scare July 4 Visitors
at 18:07 on June 30th, 2005
Some additional articles are appearing in Florida papers relating to the presence of sharks in our waters. First, though, an update on the teen victim originally mentioned in this post:
Shark victim has vivid memory of Panhandle attack
Also in today's St. Pete Times:
One rare scare
(a story about a student of biology who is confronted with a shark suffering from red tide -- includes photos)
and
shark video
at 13:02 on July 1st, 2005
Yet another shark attack today:
Tourist bitten by shark off Florida coast