Tourist Loses Both Hands After Trying to Take Photos of Shark

A Caribbean tourist suffered devastating injuries after a shark attacked her while she attempted to take a selfie near the water’s edge. The incident occurred at Thompson Cove Beach in the Turks and Caicos Islands on February 7, when the 55-year-old Canadian ventured a few yards into the shallows. Eyewitnesses report that the tourist sought to capture a photo of a nearby shark, a decision that would soon have severe consequences. Local authorities confirmed that the shark, estimated to be approximately 6 ft in length, struck swiftly and without warning.