Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Kristine Allen of Bellingham, Wash., died Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022, in an apparent shark attack while snorkeling at a south Maui beach in Hawaii, according to her husband Blake Allen. Kristi’s ...
December 20, 2022 at 1:29 PM. A Bellingham woman is being mourned as a “true Earth angel” after her death in an apparent shark attack earlier this month while she was vacationing in Hawaii ...
According to records, the last fatal shark encounter in Hawaii occurred when a snorkeler was killed off Maui on December 8, 2022. CNN’s Zoe Sottile and Paradise Afshar contributed to this report.
December 8, 2022: Maui, Hawaii: Tiger shark: Allen was last seen around noon about 75 yards off Keawakapu Point in South Maui two years to the day after another fatal attack on Maui. Searchers found an 'aggressive' 10 to 12 foot tiger shark in the area. Felix Louis N'Jai, 52 October 1, 2023 Wildcat Beach, California Great white shark
June 28, 2022. Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape. Great white shark. Bruce Wolov was swimming in the Bay when a white shark attacked him. A large great white shark was filmed swimming in the area shortly after the attack. [1] Robert Frauenstein, 38. April 13, 2021. Chintsa, Eastern Cape.
A shark attack is an attack on a human by a shark.Every year, around 80 unprovoked attacks are reported worldwide. Despite their rarity, many people fear shark attacks after occasional serial attacks, such as the Jersey Shore shark attacks of 1916, and horror fiction and films such as the Jaws series.
The last fatal shark incident in Hawaii was Dec. 30 when a man surfing off Maui was attacked about 150 yards (137 meters) from shore. Thiessen reported from Anchorage, Alaska. Show comments
The second major attack occurred on Thursday, July 6, 1916, at the resort town of Spring Lake, New Jersey, 45 miles (72 km) north of Beach Haven. The victim was Charles Bruder, 27, a Swiss bell captain at the Essex & Sussex Hotel. Bruder was attacked while swimming 130 yards (120 m) from shore.