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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Sunday, October 18, 2009

Shark sighting closes beach in Poipu area

Advertiser Staff

A shark sighting has closed a portion of Poipu Beach on Kauai today fronting the Marriott Waiohi Beach Resort, officials said.

Lifeguards closed the beach after a diver spotted the 8-foot grey shark at 2:45 p.m. today, county officials said.
The Waiohai portion of the beach will remain closed through the remainder of today, officials said.