Shark Sightings Keep Big Island Beaches Closed
Lifeguards Spot 4 Tiger Sharks
POSTED: 4:28 pm HST September 10, 2008
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HONOLULU -- The sighting of four tiger sharks prompted ocean safety officials to close several beaches on the Big Island on Wednesday.Four tiger sharks measuring between 8- and 12-feet long were seen in waters between Kauahai Harbor and Maumai Beach, officials said.Ocean safety officials kept Hapuna State Park, Waialea Bay and Spencer Beach Park closed.
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