South Korea: Authorities Make Third Attempt To Rescue Shark Trapped In Busan Canal

Published on Oct 21, 2026 11:33 pm IST

Authorities in Busan, South Korea, launched a third attempt to guide a shark trapped in a canal back to the open sea. City officials and Coast Guard personnel used a net secured to a pontoon to try to move the shark, named Bukang-i, out of the canal. The shark was first spotted on September 18 and has attracted more than a million visitors. The outcome of the latest rescue attempt remained unclear as of Wednesday afternoon.

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