Bay closed since shark attack is reopened after air survey

By Rosemarie Bernardo

POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jan 18, 2013

~~<p>The state Department of Land and Natural Resources reopened Kiholo Bay on Hawaii island Thursday after a check of the coastline turned up no sharks.</p>
<p>Enforcement officers closed the beach Wednesday after Paul Santos, 43, of Kona was attacked by a shark while surfing about 200 yards offshore on the north side of the bay at about 5 p.m. A worker at a private home called 911.</p>
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The state Department of Land and Natural Resources reopened Kiholo Bay on Hawaii island Thursday after a check of the coastline turned up no sharks.

Enforcement officers closed the beach Wednesday after Paul Santos, 43, of Kona was attacked by a shark while surfing about 200 yards offshore on the north side of the bay at about 5 p.m. A worker at a private home called 911. Login for more...