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Tourist, 30, dies after losing her leg in shark attack off Canary Islands
A 30-year-old tourist from Germany visiting the Canary Islands died after she was attacked by a shark while swimming next to her catamaran.
Woman, 30, Dies After Shark Bites Off Her Leg Near Canary Islands
A German woman died after she was attacked by a shark in the Atlantic Ocean between Spain's Canary Islands and West Africa on Monday, Sept. 16, according to Reuters, CNN and Deutsche Welle.
German woman dies after shark attack near Canary Islands
A woman has died following a shark attack in the Atlantic Ocean near the Canary Islands, a Spanish archipelago off the northwest coast of Africa. The 31-year-old German national lost a leg in the attack, which took place on Monday, a spokesperson for Spain ...
German woman loses her leg, then life following shark attack near Canary Islands
A German woman lost her life after she was attacked by a shark while sailing off the coast of the Canary Islands over the weekend, according to a report in euroweeklynews.com.
Tourist dies after losing her leg in shark attack while sailing off Canary Islands
In July, a surfer lost his leg after a great white shark attacked him in Australia. The month before that, surfer Tamayo Perry died after sustaining fatal injuries in a shark attack off the island of Oahu in Hawaii. In January, a young fisherman diving for scallops was killed by a shark off the Pacific coast of Mexico.
German Woman Killed in Shark Attack off Canary Islands
A German woman died after she was attacked by a shark while swimming beside her catamaran in high seas between Spain's Canary Islands and West Africa, a police spokesperson said on Wednesday. The woman,
Mild weather brings surge in migrant crossings to Spain's Canary Islands
Calm seas and gentle winds associated with the late summer in the Atlantic Ocean off Western Africa has prompted a renewed ...
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New Discovery Off Canary Islands Sparks Fresh Theories on the Lost City of Atlantis
A recent discovery off the coast of the Canary Islands has reignited interest in one of history’s oldest mysteries: the ...
Canary Islands protesters claim victory as major airline drops Tenerife after low numbers
Protesters against mass tourism in the popular Canary Islands have been handed a victory after it was revealed a major ...
EU to allocate €14 million to help Canary Islands host migrants
The funds will come from the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) as part of a joint operation launched with Frontex.
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Over 600 migrants rescued while trying to reach Spain’s Canary Islands
Spain's Maritime Safety and Rescue Society saved at least 641 migrants trying to reach the Canary Islands - a Spanish ...
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Spain set to receive extra €14 million help with migration crisis in Canary Islands
The European Commission will soon make an additional €14 million package of financial assistance available to Spain to ...
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Canary Islands residents reviving a centuries-old language: whistling
People on the mountainous Canary island of La Gomera are embracing a centuries-old language used to communicate across long distances: whistling. Before the internet, phones and even modern roads, ...
Canary islands volcano warning as 30 earthquakes rock tourist hotspots in just two days
The Canary Islands has been rattled by a staggering 30 earthquakes in 48 hours, according to the National Geographic ...