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Shark Attacks Leave 61-Year-Old Maui Surfer Critically Injured

In a tragic incident at Waiehu Beach in Maui, a 61-year-old surfer, identified as Kenji Nonka, was critically injured after a shark attack, which has been reported as the first of its kind this year on the island. The attack resulted in the complete severing of his leg below the knee. Eyewitnesses described the horrifying scene, with friends and bystanders rushing to his aid as he was dragged from the water, screaming in pain. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the attack that left the surfing community stunned and concerned for safety.
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