Tourist injured in shark attack in Turks and Caicos

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.
‘Nightmare’: Tourist in Turks and Caicos severely injured in shark attack
A tourist to the Turks and Caicos was severely injured by a shark earlier this month, local officials said. The incident occurred on the island of Providenciales on Feb. 7, according to the Turks and Caicos Islands’ Department of Environment and Coastal Resources (DECR).
Tourist loses both hands trying to take photo with shark in Turks and Caicos
A Canadian tourist lost both her hands when she tried to take a picture with a 6-foot shark while swimming in Turks and Caicos and it bit her.
Canadian tourist loses both hands in Turks and Caicos shark attack
Canadian tourist Nathalie Ross, 55, is recovering in Canada after a shark attack in the Turks and Caicos Islands that resulted in the loss of both her hands and a chunk of her thigh.
Shark attack in Turks and Caicos "instantly amputates" Canadian woman
A 55-year-old Canadian woman's relaxing getaway turned into a "nightmare" after she endured a shark attack in Turks and Caicos.
Tourist Has Both Hands Bitten Off In Shark Attack After Trying To Pose For A Photo In Turks & Caicos
A 55-year-old tourist visiting Turks and Caicos lost both hands to a shark attack after reportedly trying to grab the shark to pose with it just off a
Tourist badly injured after approaching shark for photo in Turks and Caicos
The 55-year-old tourist attempted to 'engage with the animal from the shallows in an attempt to take photographs,' according to Turks and Caicos authorities.
Shark Attack “Cut Off Both Hands” of Tourist in Caribbean
Described as a “nightmare” situation, a 55-year-old Canadian was attacked by a 7-foot bull shark while vacationing in Turks and Caicos.
6-Foot Shark Bites Off Woman’s Hands When She Tries to 'Engage with the Animal' and 'Take Photographs'
A woman was injured on vacation in Turks and Caicos while trying to 'take photographs' with a six-foot shark. One of the ...
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'Instantly amputated': New details emerge in Canadian woman's Turks and Caicos shark attack
She later returned to Canada via air ambulance where she underwent ... The woman is not the only Canadian maimed by a shark in Turks and Caicos waters. In May 2024, P.E.I.’s Lucas Arsenault ...
Canadian woman loses both hands after shark encounter in Turks and Caicos
Al Chevarie said his brother and sister-in-law were in 'only hip deep clear water' when a shark approached them.
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Shark Bites Tourist Who Was Trying to Take Photo of It
The woman, who had been snorkeling when she was bitten, was later transported to Canada to receive additional treatment, said Laura Dowrich, a spokeswoman for Experience Turks and Caicos ...