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Lifeguard Survives Shark Drag Near Scarborough Beach as Nearshore Attacks Rise

A lifeguard was pulled about five feet underwater by a shark off Scarborough Beach in Maine but managed to break free unharmed, amid warnings of more near-shore shark activity along the East Coast.

Why it matters

It shows a growing risk of shark encounters close to popular beaches, prompting safety alerts for the public.

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