Man killed, woman injured by shark or crocodile at beach in Mexico
The male tourist was reported dead at the scene, while the woman was taken to a hospital, officials said.
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The male tourist was reported dead at the scene, while the woman was taken to a hospital, officials said.
The woman and a male relative were paddle boarding at a resort about 3/4 mile away from the shore when she was bitten by the shark.
A Bostom woman was killed in a shark attack near a Sandals resort on Nassau, Bahamas. She and a male relative were paddle boarding when she was attacked. Elaine Quijano reports.
The victim was trying to boost her child aboard a floating play platform when the shark bit her, officials said.
A 32-year-old Australian woman was in stable condition after a shark attack at the beach near Port Noarlunga Jetty.
One man said it was a great white shark. Another said he "saw him in the wave and the shark had his body in his mouth -- it was pretty gruesome."
Authorities said Sunday a person is missing after a reported shark attack off the Marin County coast.
Photos of the men's rescue showed major damage to the boat, which was nearly submerged and a front section of one hull was completely missing.
Aerial photos showed major damage to the catamaran, with the front section of one hull completely missing.
Both swimmers had non-life-threatening injuries, officials said.
Paramedics said the man had been bitten on his "upper and lower leg" while in the water at Lighthouse Beach.
She was bitten on a leg as fellow beachgoers looked on in disbelief.
At least five shark bites have been reported in recent days off New York's Long Island. State officials are warning increases in shark sightings are now the "new normal." CBS News correspondent Meg Oliver has the latest.
"That's nature and maybe we are taking over their domain and they don't like it," 90-year-old Diana Fratello told CBS New York.
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Long Island beaches are on high alert after a teen was bitten by a shark. Officials say two teens were injured in the water on Monday, but only one of the injuries has been confirmed as a shark bite. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano reports from New York.
Moments after saying "two seconds" of having his hands in the water won't do anything, a shark latched onto a Florida man's hand.
"We were trying to get it away and it wasn't having any of it," one of the show's producers said. "It was horrific."
A 22-year-old Connecticut woman lost her foot in a shark attack while snorkeling in the waters off Turks and Caicos in the Caribbean. The woman was reportedly on vacation celebrating her graduation from Yale.
The woman remains hospitalized in what police described as serious condition.
Several shark attacks have occurred in the days leading up to Memorial Day weekend. A 15-year-old surfer survived an encounter in the waters off New Jersey on Sunday. Nikki Battiste reports.
The 15-year-old said she fought against the shark that bit her foot, then got out of the water to get aid.
Two fishermen are recovering after being bitten by sharks in separate incidents over the course of 36 hours in waters off Florida.
In separate incidents in Florida, a 20-year-old man was bitten by a shark on Thursday and a 35-year-old man was bitten by a shark on Friday night, officials said.
A man fishing off the coast of Hawaii was attacked by a shark. He managed to kick the shark and escape unharmed, capturing the whole ordeal on video.