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Property over people? New York City’s $52bn plan to save itself from the sea A decade after Hurricane Sandy, critics of a federal plan that allocates billions to protect the region from rising waters are calling it a ‘failure of imagination’ The Guardian - US · Sep 19, 2023
Woman attacked by shark on NYC beach was saved by hero lifeguards’ tourniquet made out of sweatpants The 65-year-old woman, whose name has not been released, was swimming alone in the ocean at Rockaway Beach just before 6pm on Monday when a shark bit her left leg The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2023
Woman bitten by shark off New York City’s Rockaway beach Victim, 65, in critical condition as eight shark attacks have been recorded off the waters of New York in the past year The Guardian - US · Aug 8, 2023
Woman seriously injured in ‘extremely rare’ shark attack at New York City beach The 50-year-old woman is in serious but stable condiiton after being bitten by a shark on her left leg off the coast of Rockaway Beach The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2023