Event Brief
Oct 17, 2026 at 8:10 AM ET
More than 1.5 million visit stranded shark in Busan
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Bukang-i, a 10-foot shark stranded in a Busan port waterway, has drawn more than 1.5 million spectators. The shark has remained in an artificial canal for a month as officials try to guide her back to open sea.
WHO: Bukang-i, a shark, has attracted spectators; officials are trying to guide her back to open sea.
WHAT: Bukang-i, a stranded shark in Busan, has attracted more than 1.5 million spectators.
WHEN: Reported Oct 17, 2026 at 5:10 AM ET
WHERE: Busan, South Korea
WHY: Her stranding in the port waterway has drawn spectators; officials are trying to guide her back to open sea.
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