Re: 11/22/2012 - Cárdenas García - Mexico - *** Fatal ***
Posted: Sat Dec 29, 2012 4:07 am
Sinaloa beaches closed for alleged shark attack
Apparently a shark attacked a lifeguard, who died in hospital in Navolato
Culiacan, Sinaloa (22/NOV/2012.) - Authorities shut down for three days Navolato beaches Cortes
Island (New Altata), after which, it seems, a shark attacked a lifeguard, who died in hospital
Security Social of the municipality.
Civil Protection Director of Navolato, Navarrete Roy Cuevas, said in an interview, that from the time
the events occurred, were banned over the swimmers at local beaches.
The lifeguard who died was called Francisco Cardenas Garcia, 32 years old, residing in port Altata.
Apparently he was attacked by a shark between 50 and 80 kilos and is 2.5 meters long, which
made a deep wound that covered the leg, calf and left buttock.
The incident occurred around 11:40 pm yesterday, after he had thrown overboard to cut a dinghy
that was entangled with the pounding of the surf.
Along with the security personnel Cortes Island, Civil Protection elements perform monitoring tours,
morning, noon and night, for any shark that can represent danger to bathers.
SOURCE: http://www.informador.com.mx/mexico/201 ... rpresunto-
ataque-de-tiburon.htm
Apparently a shark attacked a lifeguard, who died in hospital in Navolato
Culiacan, Sinaloa (22/NOV/2012.) - Authorities shut down for three days Navolato beaches Cortes
Island (New Altata), after which, it seems, a shark attacked a lifeguard, who died in hospital
Security Social of the municipality.
Civil Protection Director of Navolato, Navarrete Roy Cuevas, said in an interview, that from the time
the events occurred, were banned over the swimmers at local beaches.
The lifeguard who died was called Francisco Cardenas Garcia, 32 years old, residing in port Altata.
Apparently he was attacked by a shark between 50 and 80 kilos and is 2.5 meters long, which
made a deep wound that covered the leg, calf and left buttock.
The incident occurred around 11:40 pm yesterday, after he had thrown overboard to cut a dinghy
that was entangled with the pounding of the surf.
Along with the security personnel Cortes Island, Civil Protection elements perform monitoring tours,
morning, noon and night, for any shark that can represent danger to bathers.
SOURCE: http://www.informador.com.mx/mexico/201 ... rpresunto-
ataque-de-tiburon.htm