American shark attack survivors, 20 and 24, recount terrifying Bahamas ordeal that left one’s foot ‘shredded’: ‘Thinking you’re going to die’
An American tourist thought she was “going to die” after a shark attacked her and her friend as they went swimming in a terrifying incident during their Bahamas vacation — and both have no plans to return to the water anytime soon.
'Monster shark shredded my foot in holiday attack – I'll never go in sea again'
Layman thought she was going to die after a shark attacked her and her friend Rileigh Decker while they were enjoying a swim in the Bahamas while on holiday
2 American tourists injured in apparent shark attack in the Bahamas
Unprovoked shark attacks are rare in the Bahamas, with just 34 recorded since 1580, according to the Florida Museum’s International Shark Attack File. This ranks the Caribbean country ninth among all tracked countries, with the US leading at 1,640 cases, followed by Australia with 706 and South Africa with 262, the data shows.
Two American tourists bitten by shark seconds after jumping in Bahamas water
I just put my head in my hands and started praying that God wouldn’t take my life and I would live,” Rileigh Decker, 20, said through tears from her hospital bed. “It was very scary.”
Two Central Florida women survive shark attack during weekend Bahamas trip
What was meant to be a carefree weekend getaway turned into a harrowing ordeal for two young women from Melbourne, Florida, after they were attacked by bull sharks while vacationing in Bimini Bay, Bahamas.
2 Melbourne women injured in Bahamas shark attack
Two young women from Central Florida are lucky to be alive after they were attacked by bull sharks while on vacation. The two girls, Summer Layman and Rileigh Decker, are from Melbourne.
Two friends injured in shark attack in the Bahamas speak out
Two friends recounted the unexpected moment they both were bitten by a shark while vacationing in the Bahamas, as they recover from their injuries back home in the United States.
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Two American Tourists Bitten by Shark in Bahamas
Rileigh Decker, 20, and Summer Layman, 24, were swimming in the waters of Bimini Bay when they were bitten by what they ...
2 friends injured in shark attack in the Bahamas speak out
Rileigh Decker and Summer Layman had jumped off their friend's boat in Bimini Bay together on Friday and were swimming back ...
U.S. tourists injured in shark attack in the Bahamas: ‘It destroyed my leg’
It destroyed my leg basically. It severed my Achilles. My artery is severed, my nerve is severed,” one of the victims told ...
Two Melbourne women recovering from shark bites they got in the Bahamas
One Melbourne woman was released from the hospital after getting bit on the foot by a shark. Her friend remains hospitalized following surgery.
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2 Florida women attacked by shark moments after jumping into Bimini Bay in the Bahamas: report
Two Central Florida women who were injured in a shark attack while swimming in the Bahamas are now recovering in Brevard ...