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Drone technology seemed to contribute to an unusual number of shark sightings along Rockaway Beach in recent days. Each time ...
The popular Rockaway Beach in Queens was briefly shuttered for a period of time on Friday and Saturday due to shark sightings ...
Shark sightings forced some New York beaches to close on the busy Fourth of July holiday weekend.
But in 2023, a swimmer at Rockaway was bitten by a shark and badly injured. New York City officials responded by expanding ...
Sun worshipers at a Big Apple beach where sharks were spotted disturbingly close to swimmers over the July 4th weekend ...
Earlier in the week, the NYPD confirmed another shark sighting in the same area. On July 1, an FDNY drone identified a shark, ...
NYC reports more shark sightings at beaches due to increased drone surveillance, leading to temporary beach closures.
Multiple shark sightings in Far Rockaway on July 4th led to temporary beach closures as NYC officials deployed drones and ...
Several sharks were spotted prowling the waters at Rockaway Beach, prompting a stretch of popular summer destination to close ...
“These sightings were very close to beachgoers. But thanks to drone tech, lifeguards, and the dedicated professionals at [NYC Emergency Management], we’re keeping everyone safe as they enjoy the ...