Bukangi: Huge crowds watch shark stranded in Busan, South Korea

Huge crowds have flocked to a canal in South Korea to look at a stranded shark.

The 9ft 10in (3m) shark, nicknamed Bukangi, was first noticed within the waterway final month within the south-eastern metropolis of Busan.

Early on Thursday morning native time, South Korea’s oceans ministry stated the shark had been efficiently guided out of the canal.

It is believed the shark might have been drawn to the canal by unusually heat water and loads of fish.

The BBC’s Seoul correspondent Jake Kwon goes to Busan to observe the newest try to rescue Bukangi, who has since been efficiently guided out of the canal.

Video edited by Marina Costa, filmed by Hosu Lee.