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Volusia County Beach Safety: Daytona surfer bitten on foot by a shark on Sunday in New Smyrna; 38 people rescued from rough surf

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Volusia County Beach responded to a report of a surfer bitten by a shark on Sunday morning in New Smyrna and dealt with 38 rescues from the rough surf.

Rain should give way to sunny Friday and sunshine through the weekend in greater Daytona Beach

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- There's a 90 percent chance of showers throughout today and tonight before giving way to sunshine on Friday and through the weekend, according to the latest forecast for greater Daytona Beach from the National Weather Serice in Orlando. 

First shark bite of 2022 reported in New Smyrna Beach: New Jersey man, 21, fishing in waist-deep water bitten by 5-6 foot blacktip shark

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NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. -- Volusia County has had its first reported shark bite incident of 2022: A 21-year-old New Jersey man fishing at New Smyrna Beach in waist-deep water was bitten by a 5-6 foot blacktip shark, according to Volusia County Safety Ocean Rescue.

Sunny skies through the weekend at the World's Most Famous Beach in Daytona

Create: Fri, 03/04/2022 - 17:15
Author: Sera King
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- It's picture-perfect weather through the weekend at the World's Most Famous Beach in Daytona with plenty of sunshine and seasonably warm temps in the high 70s. Just what the doctor ordered.

Great Weekend Weather: Sunny skies for Sunday's Daytona 500 race

Create: Fri, 02/18/2022 - 17:25
Author: Sera King
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. --  Race fans couldn't ask for a better weather forecast than Sunday at Daytona International Speedway 2ith Sunday's running of the Daytona 500 with sunny skies and temperatures in the mid-70s, according to the National Weather Service in Melbourne.

Not quite Jaws for this fishing enthusiast at the World's Most Famous Beach in Daytona, but still a cool catch

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DAYTONA BEACH SHORES, Fla. -- Beth Bibeault loves to fish from the pier at Crabby Joes along the World's Most Famous Beach in greater Daytona.