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Great White Shark Circles Divers, Helicopter Alerts Safety

2/17/2026

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A Great White Shark circled two divers off the coast near Cape Naturaliste, Western Australia, with footage shared on February 16 by Surf Life Saving Western Australia.
The video shows the shark about 10 meters from the divers.
A helicopter crew alerted the divers by sounding a siren, prompting them to leave the water.
They reached safety on a jet ski after exiting the water.

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A Great White Shark circled two divers off the coast near Cape Naturaliste, Western Australia, with footage shared on February 16 by Surf Life Saving Western Australia.
The video shows the shark about 10 meters from the divers.
A helicopter crew alerted the divers by sounding a siren, prompting them to leave the water.
They reached safety on a jet ski after exiting the water.