Woman on snorkelling trip bitten in the leg by shark off Cornwall coast

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Woman on snorkelling trip bitten in the leg by shark off Cornwall coast
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A swimmer suffered a leg injury after being bitten by a shark off the coast of Cornwall

The woman is understood to have been swimming during a trip to see blue sharks that appear off the coasts of West Cornwall during the summer.A spokesperson for the Maritime and Coastguard Agency said: "HM Coastguard sent Penzance Coastguard Rescue Team to meet a snorkeller who suffered a suspected shark bite.

The woman was left in the care of paramedics. There was no indication of the seriousness of the bite.In August 2012 a beach in Ceredigion, Wales was closed to bathers due to the presence of a blue shark.

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