Woman’s hands bitten off by shark

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The 35-year-old woman was swimming when the shark ripped into both her hands and a breast in a “rare” shark attack 😰

The 35-year-old woman was swimming during a whale-watching trip on Monday off Moorea in the French overseas territory when the oceanic whitetip shark tore into her chest and arms.“I saw the woman who didn’t have any arms and one of her sides was eaten off around the ribs,”The radio station reported it was “rare” for sharks to attack humans in French Polynesia.Local authorities said the woman was lucky to be alive.

“When we got to the hotel jetty, she was conscious but in a critical condition. She had lost a lot of blood and both her hands had been cut off at the forearm and her left breast was ripped off.” The woman was flown to the nearby island of Tahiti where she is recovering in hospital in a stable condition, the

 

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