Volusia County reported 16 shark bites this year, the second-highest number on record in 20 years. Ten shark bites occurred in the shallow waters of New Smyrna Beach, according to records from ...

The shark-bite victims were a 71-year-old man from Jupiter and a 12-year-old boy from Cocoa Beach. Also, a swimmer drowned in Daytona Beach Shores.

New Smyrna Beach is known as the unofficial shark bite capital of the world. NEW SMYRNA, Fla. -- A 16-year old surfer is speaking out after he was bitten in the arm near Daytona, Florida.

New Smyrna Beach is known as the unofficial shark bite capital of the world. NEW SMYRNA, Fla. -- A 16-year old surfer is speaking out after he was bitten in the arm near Daytona, Florida.

A shark or another toothy aquatic creature bit a boy who was boogie boarding in New Smyrna Beach Thursday afternoon, according to Volusia County Beach Safety Ocean Rescue.

A new report revealed that Florida occupies 9 out of the 10 top beaches for the number of shark attacks that have happened between 1642 and 2024.

This is the eighth shark bite at New Smyrna Beach this year, according to Volusia County beach officials.