A German tourist has been mauled by a shark in front of horrified holidaymakers at a popular holiday beach in Thailand. Elke Maier, 57, screamed in pain when the beast sank its teeth into her leg ...
A German tourist, Elke Maier, 57, was attacked by a shark at a popular beach in Thailand’s Phang Nga province. Maier was attacked on her left leg while she was swimming near her hotel at Khao ...
A TOURIST has been mauled in a bloody shark attack in front of horrified beachgoers in Thailand. Elke Maier, 57, from Germany, screamed in pain when the beast sank its teeth into her leg while she ...
A 57-year-old tourist from Germany was attacked by a shark on a beach in Thailand. The woman was swimming in the sea when the animal bit her leg. She survived but sustained severe injuries.
I could hear people shouting 'shark, shark'. I'm afraid to go back into the sea.' Elke had a large wound with teeth marks that was around six inches (15cm) wide and 12 inches (30cm) long.
Marine ecosystem expert Thon Thamrongnawasawat, who has studied starks in Thai waters, explained: "The shark may have swum along the seabed and noticed moving legs, mistaking them for prey.
German tourist, 57, rushed to hospital covered in blood from shark attack in Thailand. Picture: Viral Press The injury on the woman’s left leg. Picture: Viral Press According to local reports ...
A German tourist was rushed to hospital with serious leg wounds after being attacked by a shark in Thailand. 57-year-old Elke Maier was named as the victim of the shark attack. It happened as she ...