Shark attacks reported at Texas' South Padre Island
Posted on AllSides July 5th, 2024
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TribLIVE's Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas — Shark attacks disrupted Fourth of July celebrations Thursday at South Padre Island as two people were taken to the hospital with bites, at least one of them severe, authorities said. Police were called for the attack on the man who was severely bitten about 11 a.m., according to Nikki Soto, the South Padre Island city secretary. He was initially treated at the beach by firefighters and...