Woman in Critical Condition After Rare Shark Attack at Popular New York City Beach
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A woman is in critical condition after being attacked by a shark at Rockaway Beach in New York City. The 50-year-old swimmer was bitten on her left leg, prompting lifeguards to clear the beach and a helicopter search for the shark. The beach will have a delayed opening on Tuesday as authorities continue to monitor the area. Shark attacks have been reported in nearby waters recently, and sand tiger sharks have been spotted along the Long Island coast this summer.
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