U.S. tourists injured in shark attack in Bahamas

2 American tourists injured in apparent shark attack in the Bahamas
Unprovoked shark attacks are rare in the Bahamas, with just 34 recorded since 1580, according to the Florida Museum’s International Shark Attack File. This ranks the Caribbean country ninth among all tracked countries, with the US leading at 1,640 cases, followed by Australia with 706 and South Africa with 262, the data shows.
2 friends injured in shark attack in the Bahamas speak out
Rileigh Decker and Summer Layman had jumped off their friend's boat in Bimini Bay together on Friday and were swimming back when the attack occurred.
U.S. tourists injured in shark attack in the Bahamas: ‘It destroyed my leg’
It destroyed my leg basically. It severed my Achilles. My artery is severed, my nerve is severed,” one of the victims told CNN.
2 Americans bitten by shark while vacationing in the Bahamas
(CNN) - Two Americans were allegedly bitten by a shark in the Bahamas. Bahamas Police said it happened on Friday in the waters of Bimini Bay, a popular tourist destination. Police said the women were injured while swimming and they were airlifted to a hospital in New Providence for further care.
2 Americans injured in suspected shark attack in the Bahamas: Police
The two female tourists were swimming in Bimini Bay on Friday around 6:30 p.m. when they were injured in a suspected shark attack, police said.
Tourist pursues shark for photo and it attacks her off Caribbean island, officials say
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‘Grateful to still be here’: 2 Florida women reportedly attacked by shark in Bahamas
Two Florida women had to be rushed to the hospital after they were allegedly bitten by a shark in the Bahamas, local police said in a statement.
Americans injured in shark attack during Bahamas swim
Two Americans were injured in a shark attack in the Bahamas. The incident occurred in Bimini Bay. "Immediately I knew that I was just bit by a shark," one of the women recounts. Two Americans, Summer Layman and Rileigh Decker,
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After Shark Attack on Bahamas Vacation, the Victims, 1 with 'Shredded' Foot, Speak Out
Rileigh Decker, 20, and Summer Layman, 24, were swimming in Bimini Bay after jumping off of a friend’s yacht on Friday, Feb.
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