Two American women were injured in an “alleged shark attack” while swimming in the Bahamas, authorities confirmed. The incident took place on Friday around 6:30 p.m. in the waters of Bimini Bay, a popular tourist spot in the western Bahamas known for its beautiful beaches and fishing opportunities. The Royal Bahamas Police Force is currently investigating the reported attack, as stated in a police release.
The women were swimming when the incident occurred and were initially treated at a local clinic before being airlifted to a hospital in New Providence for further medical attention, according to the police. One of the women sustained serious injuries in the attack.
