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   spf101
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Posted on: 19 July 2007, 21:54

Next week, my family is vacationing at Pine Knoll Shores, NC. Should I be worried about sharks coming in? If so, what should we be watching for in the water ahead of time?

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Posted on: 19 July 2007, 22:39

we have had 2 shark attacks 1 on atlantic beach and 1 on north topsail beach.2 days in a row.They are both ok.They also both happened around lunch time -1 Pm.There is still plenty of swimming going on,and neither beach is closed.Listen for people yelling(thats how the boy who got bit found out,and was getting out when he got bit)

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