HAWAIʻI ISLAND - Hawaiʻi County Civil Defense issued a "Shark Sighting and Shoreline Closure" message for Saturday, February 23 at 10 a.m.
(BIVN) – A shark sighting has led to the closure of a North Kona beach on Saturday morning.
According to a 10 a.m. “Shark Sighting and Shoreline Closure” message from Hawaiʻi County Civil Defense, the Hawaiʻi County Fire Department reported a shark was sighted this morning off Kikauna Point near Kukio Bay.
As a precaution, the Kukio Bay shoreline area has been closed for the remainder of today, officials say.
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HAWAIʻI ISLAND - Hawaiʻi County Civil Defense issued a "Shark Sighting and Shoreline Closure" message for Saturday, February 23 at 10 a.m.
(BIVN) – A shark sighting has led to the closure of a North Kona beach on Saturday morning.
According to a 10 a.m. “Shark Sighting and Shoreline Closure” message from Hawaiʻi County Civil Defense, the Hawaiʻi County Fire Department reported a shark was sighted this morning off Kikauna Point near Kukio Bay.
As a precaution, the Kukio Bay shoreline area has been closed for the remainder of today, officials say.