Shark attacked tourist

Shark attacked tourist as she tried to take its picture in Turks and Caicos, authorities say
A Canadian woman “attempted to engage with the animal from the shallows in an attempt to take photographs,” the territory’s environmental department said.
Tourist pursues shark for photo and it attacks her off Caribbean island, officials say
A tourist visiting the Caribbean had to be flown to a hospital after she was attacked while trying to “engage” with a shark for a photo, according to investigators.
Shark attack in Turks and Caicos: Woman loses both hands during Caribbean vacation
A Canadian woman lost both hands in a shark attack while snorkeling in Turks and Caicos. Authorities closed beaches and issued safety warnings as similar attacks occurred in recent years.
Canadian tourist loses hands after shark attack in the Caribbean
Island officials said the victim had attempted to engage with the shark from the shallows to take photographs when the attack occurred.
Shark bites tourist who was trying to take photo with it on Caribbean beach
The woman was flown off the island to receive medical care, according to the Turks and Caicos government. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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