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A 63-year-old American tourist was severely injured in a shark attack while spearfishing near Big Grand Cay in the Bahamas, highlighting the region's rare but notable shark incidents. The man was airlifted to the U.S. for treatment, amid a series of recent shark attack cases in the Bahamas involving tourists. Despite the high-profile incidents, shark attacks remain extremely rare in the area.
A 63-year-old American tourist was severely injured in a shark attack while spearfishing near Big Grand Cay in the Bahamas, an area with a high but still rare incidence of shark attacks, with only 34 confirmed cases over 400 years. The Bahamas has experienced several recent shark-related incidents involving tourists, highlighting ongoing marine safety concerns.
An 83-year-old tourist from South Carolina was seriously injured after being gored by a bison at Yellowstone National Park. The incident occurred near the Storm Point Trail at Yellowstone Lake, where the bison lifted the woman off the ground with its horns. She was airlifted to a hospital in Idaho, and the incident is under investigation. Park officials emphasize the importance of maintaining a safe distance from wildlife.