Shark bites San Diego swimmer in torso; injuries are significant
Los Angeles Times -

A 46-year-old man — a member of a group of ocean swimmers who regularly train in the waters north of San Diego — was attacked by a shark Sunday morning in Del Mar, prompting officials in the beach city to block water access until later in the week. The attack happened around 9 a.m. Sunday in the ocean off 17th Street in Del Mar, city officials said in a statement. The victim, who was bitten in the torso, left arm and hand, was transported to a local hospital, officials said, where he was being...

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