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| Real-life Sharknado? Cyclone leaves shark washed up on Australian street | Real-life Sharknado? Cyclone leaves shark washed up on Australian street |
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| An Australian journalist covering flooding from Cyclone Debbie was shocked to come across a dead bull shark that was apparently swept up in the deluge. | An Australian journalist covering flooding from Cyclone Debbie was shocked to come across a dead bull shark that was apparently swept up in the deluge. |
| The WIN News reporter Philip Calder told news.com.au that he was in the town of Ayr to shoot video of a flooded road and couldn’t believe it when he came across a shark in a puddle. He said the shark was “the talk of the town” and many local people had turned out to touch it. | |
| Some social media users are drawing a connection between the shark and Syfy’s Sharknado film series, which features sharks getting swept up in cyclones and wreaking havoc on cities. | Some social media users are drawing a connection between the shark and Syfy’s Sharknado film series, which features sharks getting swept up in cyclones and wreaking havoc on cities. |
| Cyclone Debbie knocked out power to thousands when it slammed ashore with winds up to 260km/h (160mph) Tuesday. | Cyclone Debbie knocked out power to thousands when it slammed ashore with winds up to 260km/h (160mph) Tuesday. |