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Great white shark pulls lifeguard underwater at popular family beach destination on the East Coast
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· August 14, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway For more information about the incident, readers can refer to the original report from Fox 26 Houston.
A lifeguard was pulled underwater by a great white shark near a popular beach in Maine. The incident occurred over the weekend, according to local officials. The lifeguard is currently recovering from the encounter.
Details about the incident are limited, but it is known that it happened at a family-friendly beach destination on the East Coast. For more information about the incident, readers can refer to the original report from Fox 26 Houston. Further details about the shark attack and the lifeguard's condition may be available from the source.
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Category: local Published: August 14, 2026 Source: Fox 26 Houston Reading time: 1 min
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