Hawaii: Nimitz State Beach Closed After Alleged Shark Bite – Witnesses: Shark Bit Surfer's Board #SurfReport

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Nimitz State Beach Closed After Alleged Shark Bite
Witnesses: Shark Bit Surfer’s Board

POSTED: 1:49 pm HST September 4, 2011
UPDATED: 4:17 pm HST September 4, 2011

Ocean Safety and officials from the Department of Land and Natural Resources have closed Nimitz State Beach near White Plains in Kapolei for a shark sighting and biting

Witnesses and several unconfirmed reports say that the shark bit a chunk out of a surfer’s board.

The closure was posted by Ocean Safety officials just after 1 p.m. Sunday.

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