Leg, Shark Attack
Woman Swimming Alongside Catamaran Attacked by Shark
A German tourist who was sailing in a British catamaran off Spain's Canary Islands is dead following a shark attack while she was swimming. CBS News reports the 30-year-old had been in the water next to the catamaran when the shark bit off one of her legs on Monday.
Tourist dies after losing her leg in shark attack while swimming next to catamaran
CANARY ISLANDS, Spain (WKRC) - A 30-year-old woman lost a leg from a shark attack and later died. The tourist was sailing off Spain's Canary Islands on Monday when she was bitten by a shark and died of a heart attack in a helicopter while being taken to a hospital, according to CBS News.
Tourist, 30, dies after losing her leg in shark attack off Canary Islands
A 30-year-old tourist from Germany visiting the Canary Islands died after she was attacked by a shark while swimming next to her catamaran.
German woman loses her leg, then life following shark attack near Canary Islands
A German woman lost her life after she was attacked by a shark while sailing off the coast of the Canary Islands over the weekend, according to a report in euroweeklynews.com.
Tourist Dies After Losing Leg in Rare Canary Islands Shark Attack
A German tourist died this week after losing her leg in a horrific, rare shark attack near the Canary Islands; the Spanish archipelago off the northwest coast of Africa known for being a popular year-round travel destination.
Tourist dies after losing her leg in shark attack while sailing off Canary Islands
In July, a surfer lost his leg after a great white shark attacked him in Australia. The month before that, surfer Tamayo Perry died after sustaining fatal injuries in a shark attack off the island of Oahu in Hawaii. In January, a young fisherman diving for scallops was killed by a shark off the Pacific coast of Mexico.
Woman killed in horror shark attack while sailing on catamaran near Canary Islands
The 30 year old woman, from Germany, was pronounced dead in a Spanish Air Force helicopter as she was being evacuated to a hospital in Gran Canaria
Woman, 30, Dies After Shark Bites Off Her Leg Near Canary Islands
A German woman, 30, died after she was attacked by a shark and suffered a heart attack, on Monday, Sept. 16. She was working on a catamaran vessel on the Atlantic Ocean between Spain's Canary Islands and West Africa.
30-Year-Old Woman Dies While Sailing After Shark Bites off Her Leg
A woman lost her life following a shark attack in the Atlantic Ocean, located between Spain’s Canary Islands and West Africa. The 30-year-old woman, whose identity remains undisclosed, was serving as a crew member aboard the British catamaran,
Woman Dies Hours After Losing Leg in Grisly Shark Attack
A German woman who initially survived a shark attack that ripped off her leg has died in a hospital, according to CNN. The attack occurred on Monday 319 miles south-southwest of Gran Canaria, one of the Canary Islands—a Spanish archipelago close to the northwest coast of Africa.
German tourist killed in shark attack near Canary Islands
The 31-year-old woman lost her leg in the attack and suffered a heart attack in hospital. A German woman has died after a shark attack in the Atlantic Ocean near the Canary Islands, a popular British holiday destination.
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Paralympian Ali Truwit says competing was ‘most healing decision’ after losing her leg in shark attack
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Virginia mother who survived Florida shark attack underwent 19 surgeries: 'I thought I was going to die'
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German woman dies after shark attack near Canary Islands
A woman has died following a shark attack in the Atlantic Ocean near the Canary Islands, a Spanish archipelago off the ...
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The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis Triggered the Worst Shark Attack in History
In the final weeks of World War II, a Japanese torpedo sank an American heavy cruiser. Only 316 of the 900 sailors who survived the initial attack were ultimately rescued ...