Three sharks including world’s fastest Mako spotted off coast of Spanish holiday hotspot as cops shut down beaches

BEACHES have been shut after at three sharks were spotted less than a mile from the coast of a Spanish holiday hotspot. Authorities were forced to ban swimming on five beaches in Sitges and Vilanova i la Geltrú near Barcelona. Five beaches have shut down after sharks were spotted near the coast The Fragata, Ribera, Bassa Rodona and Estanyol beaches have been closed after a mako shark was spotted less than a mile from the coast.  Earlier the Sant Gervasi beach was closed after two blue sharks were spotted but reopened later.