Shark Attacks Injure Four During Fourth of July Festivities
Multiple Attacks Reported in Texas and Florida
Several people were bitten by sharks in separate attacks at Texas and Florida beaches on the Fourth of July, authorities said.
South Padre Island police were first called to the 4100 block of Gulf Boulevard around 11 a.m. on Thursday for a severe shark attack. A person suffered a severe shark bite to the leg after three were attacked off South Padre Island, Texas, and a 21-year-old man was bitten in the leg in New Smyrna Beach, Florida.
Shark attacks in Texas and Florida left at least four people injured, including one person seriously hurt, as Fourth of July festivities lured crowds.
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