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A surfer was attacked by a shark on Sunday off the coast of Seaside, Oregon, authorities said. The Seaside Fire Department said a fire and rescue team and local Medix ambulance crew was called to ...
Bethany Meilani Hamilton (born February 8, 1990) is an American professional surfer and writer. In 2003, she survived a shark attack in which her left arm was bitten off; ultimately, she returned to professional surfing and wrote about her experiences in the 2004 autobiography, Soul Surfer: A True Story of Faith, Family, and Fighting to Get Back on the Board.
Unconfirmed, presumed to be a tiger shark: The victim was riding surf near Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii at the time of the attack. The shark bit off most or all of the victim's limbs, while his torso was left floating in the water. The attack was reportedly witnessed "by a number of Hawaiian chiefs." [6] Joseph Blaney, 52: July 12, 1830
Bethany Hamilton is an American surfer that, despite getting attacked by a shark while surfing, and having her arm bitten off, did not stop her career as a surfer. She continued to get better and won many competitions following her attack. [19]
Our annual shark bite report for 2024 is now available online. There were only 47 unprovoked attacks, down 21 from the previous year and well below the 10-year average of 70.
2024 was an "exceptionally quiet year" for shark attacks. But the U.S. still led the globe - again. See where the fatal attacks happened.
He saw a “large black silhouette” before the attack. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
A shark attack ended not in tragedy for a pro surfer in Florida Saturday, but with free drinks at the local bar. Pro surfer survives shark attack, opts for bar instead of hospital [Video] Skip to ...