Shark, Caribbean and 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.
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.
Woman loses both hands after 'trying to take picture of shark' in horror attack
The woman, 55, was enjoying a trip to Turks and Caicos last Friday morning when the horrific incident took place just a few yards from the shore.
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.
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 victim’s arms was amputated below the wrist, while the other was amputated at the halfway point of her forearm.
Tourist Loses Both Hands While Allegedly Attempting to Photograph Shark
Turks and Caicos Department of Environment and Coastal Resources said in a press release last week that a tourist had been injured by a shark on Friday, Feb. 7 off the coast of Providenciales, the main island of the Turks and Caicos archipelago.
Shark bites off woman's hands as she tries to take a selfie with it
A woman reportedly lost her hands to a shark attack while she was trying to take a selfie with the large creature.
Caribbean tourist attacked while trying to 'engage' with shark for photo, officials say
The government of the Turks and Caicos Islands said the incident occurred last Friday in the waters near Blue Hills, Providenciales.
Tourist attempts to pose with shark in ocean for photo, loses both hands in terrifying attack
A Canadian tourist lost both hands in a shark attack while trying to take a photo in the ocean near a beach in Turks and Caicos.
Shark Bites Tourist Who Was Trying to Take Photo of It
The woman, who lost both of her hands, was flown off the island to receive medical care, according to the Turks and Caicos ...
Shark attacks tourist off Caribbean island when she pursues it for photo, cops say
It has been determined that the tourist had attempted to engage with the animal from the shallows in an attempt to take ...
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 ...
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Brave husband 'tried to fight off shark' which bit off both wife's hands as authorities issue warning
Witnesses who rushed to her aid in the attack have since spoken out about the harrowing ordeal, describing how the woman's ...