US Politics | Horror pictures show brutal injuries after woman, 40, attacked by a shark in waist-deep water amid spate of maulings
SHOCKING pictures show the brutal injuries a 40-year-old woman suffered after she was attacked by a shark in waist-deep water. Tasa Summers was on vacation at Daytona Beach, Florida, when she was bitten by a shark at about 1.12pm on Saturday, according to officials. 
Tasa Summers, 40 was bitten by a shark while wading in Daytona Beach, FL watersFacebook 
FacebookThe shark bite to her shin left Tasa with nonfatal injuries, and in need of eight stitches '/ ' Before she was attacked, Tasa said she ...didn't see anything in the water,... reported WESH. ...Then, outside of that, the natural response, I just screamed and started running,... she said of the encounter. Tasa explained she was at the beach with her boyfriend for the weekend in Florida when the attack took place. Though she said her first instinct was to scream, Tasa also noted that she made sure not to ...fall back into the water.... READ MORE ON SHARKS 
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BULGING BEASTS Sharks 'bigger than ever' as scientists find 'mega beasts' hunt in packs ...I didn't know if I fell back (into the water), if it would go after my arm or another part of my body,... she told WESH. Tasa's injuries were not fatal or life-threatening, and she was able to be treated by a nurse who made a tourniquet. There have been five shark attacks in Volusia County, FL alone this year, according to officials. A rise in shark attacks has also been recorded in the northeast US. Most read in News WARNING SIGN? New detail about missing woman's relationship with ex after cops find body DEADLY HUNT Missing woman's ex-boyfriend 'shot dead by cops' after her body found in truck TV SHOW TRAUMA Family of Law & Order crew member fear he was killed in 'targeted attack' TRAGIC FIND Heartbreaking update after body of missing woman, 23, found in her truck FACE PALM AOC mocked for 'pretending to be handcuffed' while being arrested at protest FIERY BLAST Explosion at tourist hotspot Hoover Dam captured in terrifying fireball video A recent northeast attack was on a 41-year-old man who was knocked off of his surfboard by a tiger shark. Later the same day, a 49-year-old tourist visiting a Long Island beach was wading in the water around 6pm. He was bitten by a shark and flown to Stony Brook University for nonfatal injuries. Read More on The US Sun 
OUT OF STYLE I'm an elegance coach - three common mistakes making your home look TACKY The west coast has also experienced a rise in shark attacks over the last year. Twenty-two shark attacks have taken place off US coasts this year so far, per officials. 
InstagramTasa Summers (right), 40, was bitten by a shark during a trip to Daytona Beach, FL with her boyfriend, according to WESH '/ ' 
WESH 2There have been five recorded shark attacks in Volusia County, FL this year '/ '
Tasa Summers, 40 was bitten by a shark while wading in Daytona Beach, FL watersFacebook FacebookThe shark bite to her shin left Tasa with nonfatal injuries, and in need of eight stitches '/ ' Before she was attacked, Tasa said she ...didn't see anything in the water,... reported WESH. ...Then, outside of that, the natural response, I just screamed and started running,... she said of the encounter. Tasa explained she was at the beach with her boyfriend for the weekend in Florida when the attack took place. Though she said her first instinct was to scream, Tasa also noted that she made sure not to ...fall back into the water.... READ MORE ON SHARKS BLOOD IN THE WATER TWO more shark attacks in 24 hours off US after maulings shut beaches BULGING BEASTS Sharks 'bigger than ever' as scientists find 'mega beasts' hunt in packs ...I didn't know if I fell back (into the water), if it would go after my arm or another part of my body,... she told WESH. Tasa's injuries were not fatal or life-threatening, and she was able to be treated by a nurse who made a tourniquet. There have been five shark attacks in Volusia County, FL alone this year, according to officials. A rise in shark attacks has also been recorded in the northeast US. Most read in News WARNING SIGN? New detail about missing woman's relationship with ex after cops find body DEADLY HUNT Missing woman's ex-boyfriend 'shot dead by cops' after her body found in truck TV SHOW TRAUMA Family of Law & Order crew member fear he was killed in 'targeted attack' TRAGIC FIND Heartbreaking update after body of missing woman, 23, found in her truck FACE PALM AOC mocked for 'pretending to be handcuffed' while being arrested at protest FIERY BLAST Explosion at tourist hotspot Hoover Dam captured in terrifying fireball video A recent northeast attack was on a 41-year-old man who was knocked off of his surfboard by a tiger shark. Later the same day, a 49-year-old tourist visiting a Long Island beach was wading in the water around 6pm. He was bitten by a shark and flown to Stony Brook University for nonfatal injuries. Read More on The US Sun OUT OF STYLE I'm an elegance coach - three common mistakes making your home look TACKY The west coast has also experienced a rise in shark attacks over the last year. Twenty-two shark attacks have taken place off US coasts this year so far, per officials. InstagramTasa Summers (right), 40, was bitten by a shark during a trip to Daytona Beach, FL with her boyfriend, according to WESH '/ ' WESH 2There have been five recorded shark attacks in Volusia County, FL this year '/ '
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