A shark attacked and killed a man believed to be in his 20s on Saturday off a beach in the Cape Cod town of Wellfleet, the Associated Press reported, according to multiple news outlets.
The attack occurred near Newcomb Hollow Beach, which is on the Atlantic Ocean side of Wellfleet a little south of the Truro town line.
By Katie Lannan and Michael P. Norton STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker on Friday afternoon declared a state of emergency in the wake of a series of gas fires and explosions in the Merrimack Valley, handing over control of the response to Eversource in place of the local utility that Lawrence Mayor Dan Rivera said had been "hiding from the problem."