Shark bites woman's hands off

Shark attacks dropped in 2024. Here's where most bites occurred.
The number of shark attacks, including deadly bites, dropped substantially worldwide in 2024, according to a new report.
Shark bites woman's hands off after she tried to take a photo of it
A tourist is thought to have lost both her hands in a shark attack in the Caribbean after trying to ‘engage’ with the animal for a photo. The Canadian woman, named locally as Nathalie Ross, 55, was attacked in shallow waters off Thompson’s Cove Beach on the Turks and Caicos Islands at around 10.
Shark Bites Off Both Of A Woman's Hands After She Tries To Take A Selfie With It
Image via Shutterstock A woman got a bit too close to a bull shark and paid the price. The animal bit both of the woman's hands off after she tried to take a selfie with the fish. The incident happened at Thompson Cove Beach in the Turks and Caicos Islands.
Tourist attempts to pose with shark in ocean for photo, loses both hands in terrifying attack
A Canadian tourist lost both hands in a shark attack while trying to take a photo in the ocean near a beach in Turks and Caicos.
Woman loses both hands after 'trying to take picture of shark' in horror attack
The woman, 55, was enjoying a trip to Turks and Caicos last Friday morning when the horrific incident took place just a few yards from the shore.
Canadian woman has both her hands bitten off in savage shark attack after trying to snap a picture of the predator
The woman was enjoying a trip to Turks and Caicos last Friday morning when the horrific incident took place just a few yards from the shore of Thompson's Cove Beach in central Providenciales
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