30-year-old German woman killed by shark on British-flagged catamaran near Canary Islands.

A 30-year-old German woman was killed by a shark while on the British-flagged catamaran Dalliance Chichester in international waters near the Canary Islands. The incident occurred 278 miles southwest of Gran Canaria, and the woman lost her leg during the attack. She was airlifted to Doctor Negrin Hospital in Las Palmas but was pronounced dead upon arrival. Spanish authorities notified Moroccan and UK coastguards about the incident.

September 17, 2024
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