Shark Attack, Canary Islands
German woman dies after shark attack near Canary Islands
Shark attacks near the Canary Islands are rare, according to the Florida Museum of Natural History’s International Shark Attack File, with only six confirmed incidents on record.
Tourist, 30, dies after losing her leg in shark attack off Canary Islands
A 30-year-old tourist from Germany visiting the Canary Islands died after she was attacked by a shark while swimming next to her catamaran.
Woman, 30, Dies After Shark Bites Off Her Leg Near Canary Islands
The German woman was traveling as a crew member on the Dalliance Chichester catamaran A German woman died after she was attacked by a shark in the Atlantic Ocean between Spain's Canary Islands and West Africa on Monday,
Woman Dies Hours After Losing Leg in Grisly Shark Attack
A German woman who initially survived a shark attack that ripped off her leg has died in a hospital, according to CNN. The attack occurred on Monday 319 miles south-southwest of Gran Canaria, one of the Canary Islands—a Spanish archipelago close to the northwest coast of Africa.
Canary Islands: Shark kills German tourist during catamaran excursion
A German tourist has been killed by a shark during a catamaran trip 500 kilometers off the Canary Islands. The 30-year-old jumped into the water to swim when the predator attacked on Monday. The woman lost a leg and died in the helicopter on the way to Gran Canaria.
Woman Loses Leg After Freak Shark Attack, Dies Tragic Death While Being Rescued
A German tourist died Monday after being severely attacked by a shark while swimming in the ocean near the Canary Islands. The 30-year-old woman lost a leg from the bite and died while she was aboard a Spanish rescue helicopter,
Woman dies after shark attack near Gran Canaria
A woman has died after losing a leg in a shark attack in international waters near Gran Canaria, according to reports.
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