A husband and father shares his experience after being bitten by a Caribbean reef shark during a snorkeling trip in the Bahamas.
A husband and father from Connecticut described the moment he was bitten by a Caribbean reef shark while snorkeling in the Bahamas on August 1, 2026. The incident occurred during a recreational snorkeling outing in the Caribbean waters surrounding the Bahamas. Further details about the man's condition or the circumstances of the attack have not been disclosed.
The story was reported by ABC Top Stories, a U.S.-based news outlet owned by The Walt Disney Company.
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