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Officials said a shark attack on the South Florida beach admitted a person to the hospital on Tuesday.
The attack took place around 3 pm near 4100 blocks of Ocean Drive on Hollywood Beach, WTVJ-TV reportedCiting Hollywood fire rescue.
“On arrival, the units identified a man with an injury to the Hollywood Fire Rescue and Beach Safety, tea Cofman, a spokesman of the beach safety,” then implemented a tournicate and was able to take him to the local hospital. “
The authorities later confirmed that the man faced a shark cutting in his upper arm. His condition has not been released.
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Officials confirmed that the man’s arm injury was the result of a shark bite. (City of Hollywood, Florida/Facebook)
Cofman said that initial reports indicate that the man was in water when he suddenly jumped, ‘Chilla’ for help.
Officials confirmed that the man’s injury was the result of a shark bite and called everyone out of the sea. Cofman said that the protocol then wait 30 minutes and if no danger is seen, let people go back into the water.
After learning the shark attack, the lifeguard called all the swimmers out of the sea. (Istock)
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The authorities have not released the identity of the man or said what type of shark is involved.
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Earlier this month, a surfer on New Smirna Beach of Volusia County – “Shark Bite Capital of the World” was dubbed – survived a separate shark encounter.