Shark Bites Hand of Person Kayaking Near Catalina Island

Shark Bites Hand of Person Kayaking Near Catalina Island
Bull sharks swim in the Beqa Lagoon, Fiji. Martin Prochazkacz/Shutterstock
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CATALINA ISLAND, Calif.—A kayaker was airlifted to a hospital for surgery June 30 after being bitten on one hand by a shark near Parson’s Landing at Catalina Island.

The encounter was reported at 7:15 a.m., according to lifeguards with the Los Angeles County Fire Department.

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