cnn s powe le sandoval takes a look at how long island is doing. we ve had more surveillance out there and lifeguards. reporter: five suspected shark attacks in the last 24 hours. it s their territory and we re invading their territory. reporter: the incidents happened at five different locations on long island beaches. on july 3rd, police say a 15-year-old girl was bitten while swimming at robert moses state park. a 15-year-old boy says he was bit atticus mitt beach. my first reaction when the shark grabbed my foot was to immediately get out of the water and get help. reporter: on july 4th, three more is incidents, this time all involving adults at three sep separate locations. all had non-life-threatening injuries. this is video from robert moses
the east coast where long island beaches reported five shark bites in two days and florida swimmers are reporting close encounters. terrifying moments caught on camera that happened 35 miles off the florida coast during a charity paddle board race. come to the side. you re doing good. yes. hard to tell. she is coming. keep coming. keep coming. gillian: that was a hammer head shark circling just beneath that group of paddle borders racing for charity. lilja was one of them. let s bring her in now. glad you re safe and thank you for joining us. what was that like for you? must have been terrifying the whole experience has been surreal. i never imagined to come into contact with a shark.
iconic building in the world. it is embarrassing to a certain point. jericka: shocking allegations, prosecutors suggest the man arrested near weapons and ammunition got the address from president trump s social media platform. storms will be popping off all day and even into overnight. we are talking flooding, large hail, damaging winds. in the northeast we will be 5-10 degrees above average. jericka: the suspect in philadelphia s july 4th shooting in court today as the country reels from a wave of gun violence. you will not get away with this. i want whoever you are to pay. a growing number of shark attacks has some of the country s most popular beach destinations are putting swimmers on high alert. shark bites reported in two days off of long island beaches. it s nice to have some
them back in until the safety protocols are in effect and usually the first hour and maybe knee deep after two hours, waist, after three, fully back in. but the best thing is, residents work with these guards. residents respect them. there s been an increase in shark sightings here as long island beaches and they re turning to drone technologies to keep swimmers safe. in hempstead, every day the drones are used by the lifeguards before it opens. and governor hochul announced 10 more drones will be in use at state parks on long island. something to be taken seriously here. jet skis and boats have been crucial to shark patrol and pulling people from rip currents. take awareness of seeing any flags. if the beach area is closed, there will ab flag out. if there s a rip current, there