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Oct 20, 2026 at 2:06 PM ET
Shark attack kills woman off South Africa's Eastern Cape
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A 65-year-old woman died after a shark attack while swimming off South Africa's southeastern coast. Local media reported she was a regular swimmer and had been swimming with a group; the headline said beaches were closed.
WHO: A shark attacked a 65-year-old woman swimming off South Africa's southeastern coast.
WHAT: A shark attack killed a 65-year-old woman swimming off South Africa's Eastern Cape.
WHEN: Reported Oct 20, 2026 at 11:22 AM ET
WHERE: Eastern Cape, South Africa
WHY: The circumstances that led to the attack were not reported.
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