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A 46-year-old man required surgery after he was bitten multiple times by a shark while swimming off the coast of San Diego, according to local authorities.
The man “sustained multiple bites” in Del Mar, California Sunday morning, Jon Edelbrock, community services director and chief lifeguard for the city, told CNN.
The incident occurred just before 9 a.m. about 100 yards off the Del Mar shore in front of lifeguard headquarters, Edelbrock said.
The victim was among a group of experienced swimmers who routinely swim in the area when he was bitten in the mid-section of his body and…
