AN alleged shark attack at a beach in Hawaii has seen swimmers warned to stay out of the water.
Lifeguards have closed Hanalei Bay on Kaua‘i’s North Shore after a surfer was reportedly bitten on Sunday around 4.00pm.
The beach is closed to swimmers following the reported shark attack on SundayGetty Images – Getty
According to the Kaua‘i Fire Department, a male was surfing at a popular spot known as “The Bowl” when he was bitten by a huge shark.
The surfer was transported to the Wilcox Medical Center in Līhuʻe with a bite to the leg.
His injuries are not life-threatening and the man was in a stable condition when taken to the health center.
Following the apparent attack, lifeguards have posted “Shark Sighted” and “No Swimming” signs along the bay.
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