Crime & Safety
Cape Cod Beach Closed For Shark Sighting
For the second time in as many days, a shark has closed a beach on the Cape.
TRURO, MA – Once again swimming has been suspended due to a shark sighting at a Cape Cod beach. This time it's Head of the Meadow Beach in Truro, where a shark was reported around 11:30 a.m.
The beach is expected to reopen after about an hour. It's the second time in as many days a shark sighting has temporarily closed a beach on the Cape – swimming was suspended for a shark near Marconi Beach in Wellfleet Monday afternoon.
Confirmed Shark Alert on 2018-08-07T11:36:00-0400! View online - https://t.co/gq1MFL50SJ
— Sharktivity (@sharktivity) August 7, 2018
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