Great white shark's 'aggressive behavior' shuts Southern California beach down

A outdoors story from California, reported by KTLA Los Angeles.

Outdoors · California · October 13, 2026

From KTLA Los Angeles

Authorities in Huntington Beach have shut down a beach after a large great white shark “exhibiting aggressive behavior” was spotted in the water. Officials with the Huntington Beach Fire Department made the announcement just after 5 p.m.

Reported by KTLA Los Angeles, October 13, 2026. Read the full story at KTLA Los Angeles →

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