Great white shark leaps out of water near boogie boarder in Newport Beach
A shark was captured on video leaping high out of the water in Newport Beach Saturday. SoCal local Soaren Stevenson told KTLA 5 News that he was filming his brother boogie boarding near Lifeguard Tower 40 at 6:30 a.m. when the shark exploded out of the water in the distance.
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2 sourcesShark Week shocker as great white breaches just yards from oblivious boogie boarder
Terrifying moment great white shark leaps out of water behind boogie boarder on Newport Beach