US EditionUS Tourist Severely Injured in Shark Spearfishing Attack Near Abaco
The 63-year-old tourist was airlifted to the U.S. after severe injuries from a shark attack while spearfishing near Big Grand Cay, one of 34 attacks recorded in 400 years.
- A 63-year-old American tourist was attacked by a shark while spearfishing near Big Grand Cay in the Bahamas on Sunday, according to authorities.
- The man suffered severe injuries and was treated at a local clinic before being airlifted to a U.S. hospital for additional treatment.
- Shark attacks are rare; however, the Bahamas is among the top 10 locations for confirmed unprovoked shark incidents, as stated by the Florida Museum of Natural History.
- The incident occurred just after 1 p.m. local time on Sunday.
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Shark Attack Severely Injures US Tourist in the Bahamas
An American tourist was seriously injured in a shark attack while spearfishing in the Bahamas over the weekend, reports Fox News . The 63-year-old man, who has not been identified, was first treated at a local clinic before being flown back to the US for additional care. He was spearfishing near...
U.S. man severely injured after shark attack in Bahamas, officials say - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports
A U.S. man was severely injured in a shark attack while spearfishing in the Bahamas, police said. According to the Royal Bahamas Police Force, officers on the island of Abaco responded shortly after 1 p.m., Sunday, to reports of a shark attack near Big Grand Cay. Police said the 63-year-old man, a U.S. resident, was spearfishing when he was bitten by a shark and sustained serious injuries. He was taken to a local clinic for treatment before bein…
American suffers 'severe injuries' in shark attack in the Bahamas
A shark attacked a 63-year-old American man in the Bahamas over the weekend, police said.The Royal Bahamas Police Force reported that emergency crews responded Sunday afternoon to a call about the attack. When they arrived, they found the man who had apparently been spearfishing with severe injuries."He was taken to a local clinic for medical treatment before being airlifted to the U.S. for additional treatment," police said in a statement.RELAT…
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