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British Diver Survives Shark Attack in Egypt’s Red Sea The serenity of the Red Sea was disrupted when British diver, Gary Virgo, fell prey to the wrath of an oceanic whitetip shark, known for its aggression. The incident unfolded in Fury Shoal, off Egypt’s Red Sea Coast, as Virgo was surrounded by t...

Florida man who survived gruesome shark attack shares ordeal, thanks good Samaritan who rendered aid JUNO BEACH, Fla. (WSVN) – A Florida man is all stitched up after he came face to face with a shark, an encounter that nearly cost him his arm. Now, he is telling his survival story. Steven Reinhardt ...

Fisherman killed in shark attack off Sonora coast A 22-year-old man was killed by a shark last Friday while diving for scallops off the coast of Sonora, Civil Protection authorities said. The attack occurred in the Gulf of California near Playa Tojahui, a beach in the municipality of Huatabampo. Ima...

Fatak shark attack Maui Shark Attack in Hawaii Surfer Killed in Maui Shark Attack, Beaches Closed for Safety Concerns A surfer has died following a shark attack on Maui. The incident occurred on Saturday, December 30, 2023 at Pāʻia Bay just after 11:00 am. The victim was an as-of-yet unidentified 39...

Shark Attack at Wedge Island: Windsurfer in Stable Condition, Authorities Respond A 46-year-old windsurfer encountered a harrowing incident at approximately 3pm on Sunday, when a shark attacked him at Wedge Island, located north of Lancelin. The man, whose identity remains undisclosed, suffered a bi...

Teenage Surfer Survives Shark Attack in New South Wales, Thanks to Friends’ Quick Actions The serene Christmas Day on New South Wales’ Mid North Coast was shattered when a teenager, Julian McLennan, was attacked by a juvenile great white shark while surfing at Old Bar beach. Julian, a 16-year-old lo...

RIPPED APART Surfer Khai Cowley, 15, mauled to death by shark as horrified dad watched from shore The boy's devastated family and friends paid tribute to the talented surfer A TEENAGE surfer's dad watched in horror as he was mauled to death by a shark at a popular beach in Australia. Khai Cowley, 15...

Shark attacks woman walking in knee-deep water after midnight in New Zealand A New Zealand woman is recovering after she was bitten by a shark in shallow waters, officials said Monday. The woman, 21, was bitten at about 2 a.m. local time on Monday, the Southern District Police said in a statement on...

WATCH: Italian man shares a clip of Shark attack on himself In a harrowing incident off the coast of Queensland, Australia, last week, Matteo Mariotti, was attacked by a shark while snorkelling. Italian College Student Documents Shark Attack Ordeal Off Australian Coast Italian college student, Matte...

Man killed, woman injured by shark or crocodile at Pacific coast resort in Mexico, officials say A Belgian tourist was killed in an attack Thursday by either a shark or a crocodile at Mexico's Pacific coast resort of Zihuatanejo, officials said. The civil defense office in the southern state of Guer...

DEADLY ATTACK Tourist killed and woman hurt in attack by ‘unidentified animal’ marking second fatality in just weeks The attack comes just weeks after a mom was killed A TOURIST has been killed following a suspected animal attack off the coast of Mexico. The victim, a Belgian man, is believed to hav...

'Saved his life': Man mauled by shark while diving on Great Barrier Reef A young man is lucky to be alive after being mauled by a shark off a remote island in the Great Barrier Reef. Paramedics said his quick-thinking companions "saved his life" by applying a tourniquet and getting him bac...

US tourist paddleboarding in Bahamas killed by shark: police Fatal shark attacks are rare, with only an average of 5 to 6 reported worldwide a year An American tourist was killed by a shark Monday while paddleboarding in the Bahamas, according to local police. Nassau police were notified around 11:1...

Woman killed in shark attack while swimming with 5-year-old daughter MEXICO CITY (AP) — A Mexican woman died after she was severely bitten in the leg by a shark in the Pacific Ocean off the beach town of Melaque, authorities said Sunday. Rafael Araiza, the head of the local civil defense office, sai...

German tourist missing after shark attack in waters off Grand Bahama NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The search continues for a 47-year-old female German tourist who went missing in waters off West End, Grand Bahama on Tuesday Initial reports indicate that around 10:30 a.m, the woman participated in a diving excur...