Crime & Safety
Shark Chasing Seal Closes Cape Cod Beach
Swimming has been suspended at the beach for an hour.

TRURO, MA – Another Cape Cod beach is temporarily closed Friday after a shark was seen chasing a seal, according to the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy. The sighting happened about 10 feet from the shore of the Truro town beach.
Swimming is expected to resume at 11:55 a.m.
Confirmed Shark Alert on 2018-08-24T10:57:00-0400! View online - https://t.co/gq1MFL50SJ
— Sharktivity (@sharktivity) August 24, 2018
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