A Canadian woman “attempted to engage with the animal from the shallows in an attempt to take photographs,” the territory’s ...

The incident occurred on the island of Providenciales on Feb. 7, according to the Turks and Caicos Islands’ Department of ...

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 was snorkelling off a boat in when, unprovoked, a large shark attacked his leg.

The woman, who lost both of her hands, was flown off the island to receive medical care, according to the Turks and Caicos government. By Tim Balk A Canadian tourist trying to photograph a shark ...

A Canadian tourist had both her hands amputated after being attacked by a shark while snorkeling on vacation in Turks and Caicos when she attempted to get a photo with the creature. The incident ...

A shark attacked and injured a Canadian tourist as she tried to take its picture in the Turks and Caicos Islands earlier this month, according to local authorities.Related video above ...

A shark attacked and injured a Canadian tourist as she tried to take its picture in the Turks and Caicos Islands earlier this month, according to local authorities. The attack occurred the morning ...