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Shark alert! 🦈 Steer clear of StrandBeach this weekend... 👀 Here's what you need to know:

The National Sea Rescue Institute together with the City of Cape Town issues a warning for beachgoers, to be cautious ofIn a joint statement, the NSRI appealed to bathers, paddlers, surfers and sailboarders to avoid the urge to dive in the water this weekend.This after a large whale carcass was located close to the shore on Friday afternoon. The NSRI said it was normal for a whale carcass to attract sharks.

“City of Cape Town Law Enforcement Marine Unit officers, lifeguards, Strand Surf Lifesaving lifeguards and Strand Neighbourhood Watch will appeal to bathers to not enter the water on Saturday and on Sunday”, read the statement.

 

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