The swimmers suffered non-life-threatening injuries, according to police.
Two swimmers sustained injuries from shark bites in separate encounters at South Carolina's Myrtle Beach on Monday, according to police.
The encounters occurred within a mile of each other. It is unclear whether it was the same shark who bit the two victims.
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