T
ourists were ordered out of the water at a packed Costa del Sol beach after bathers said they had spotted a shark.
Holidaymakers raced to get back to the shoreline in scenes reminiscent of the hit film Jaws after the alert was raised.
Lifeguards on jet skis helped children on dinghies and from an inflatable water park near where the shark was spotted to safety as colleagues ran along the shoreline blowing their whistles and ordering swimmers to get out of the water.
Fuengirola beach, one of the most popular beaches on the Costa del Sol with British tourists, was closed for five hours while patrol boats searched for the fish.
The red flag was hoisted along nearly two miles of coastline.-read more
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