Surfer bit by shark in New Smyrna Beach

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — An Altamonte Springs man became the second shark bite victim of the year in New Smyrna Beach on Sunday.

Volusia County Beach Safety officials said just after 3 p.m. the 20-year-old man was surfing in about 7 feet of water when he was bit by what was presumed to be a shark.

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Officials said the shark was not seen.

The man’s injuries were non-life-threatening and he was not sent to the hospital by ambulance.

READ: First shark bite of the year reported in Volusia County

Earlier in the week, officials said a 21-year-old New Jersey man was fishing at around 3:30 p.m. in waist-deep water at New Smyrna Beach when he was bit by a 5-or 6-foot black tip shark, making him the first shark bite victim of the year.

VIDEO: U.S. Coast Guard rescues shark bite victim from boat near the Bahamas The United States Coast rescued a man from a boat Monday after he was bitten by a shark while fishing near the Bahamas. (WFTV.com News Staff/U.S. Coast Guard District 7)

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