Tourist, 30, dies after losing her leg in shark attack off Canary Islands
A German tourist died from a rare shark attack near the Canary Islands while she was swimming alongside her catamaran off the northwest coast of the popular travel destination. The unidentified ...
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Why are people afraid of sharks even though there are very few fatal attacks in real life?
When it does happen, it makes front-page news. The US database International Shark Attack File (ISAF) says the risk of being attacked by a shark is “extremely low”. It registered 57 ...
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Virginia mother who survived Florida shark attack underwent 19 surgeries: 'I thought I was going to die'
'Thank you from the bottom of my heart for saving my life that day... They're not even words to describe how grateful I am.' GLEN ALLEN, Va. — The Virginia mother who was critically injured ...
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Loch Alexander Monster: Lake reopens for swimming after reported shark sighting
“NT Fisheries conducted a survey of Lake Alexander and have advised that they did not detect a shark,” a council spokeswoman said. September 10: The Darwin council has closed popular swimming ...
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Possible shark sighting closes Lake Alexander
Read what’s happened. The council chose to close the lake effective immediately after hearing the “unconfirmed report” of the shark sighting. “Our teams are working hard to verify the ...
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The pretty holiday hotspot where tourists flock despite being 'world's shark bite capital'
The area saw a total of five shark attacks in 2023, according to Shark Attack Figures. And the Daily Star reports there were three more in the area over the summer of 2024 - with two attacks ...
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German tourist dies after losing leg in shark attack off Canary Islands
A German tourist died after being bitten by a shark on Monday, September 16, while sailing off Spain's Canary Islands, the coastguard said. The 30-year-old woman lost a leg in the attack and died ...