Drama in Hurghada, Egypt: Elisabeth († 68) died after a bloody shark attack, terrifying words of witnesses – Novy Čas

Horror in paradise! Unsuspecting pensioner Elisabeth († 68) from Austria was enjoying snorkeling near the sought-after Egyptian resort of Hurghada. Challenge Are you in the Egyptian resort of Hurghada? Contact us and write to [email protected] She was supposed to fly back home on Sunday, but she won’t be back there again. Her path was crossed by a shark that tore off her arm and leg in the sea. The woman died of massive shock as a result of her injuries. Dozens of tourists watched the bloody drama, but no one swam to her aid. He will not return home. The end of the past week was marked by a bloody drama at the Sahl Hasheesh bay, sought after by tourists, on the coast of the Red Sea in Egypt, near Hurghada. The bay is home to several islands and coral reefs that are particularly attractive for diving and snorkeling. Even a 68-year-old tourist named Elisabeth from the Austrian village of Kramsach could not resist the magical underwater view. According to the Austrian portal Tiroler Tageszeitung, she had been on vacation in Hurghada since the beginning of June with her Egyptian partner, while she wanted to return home last Sunday. On the fateful Friday afternoon, she went snorkeling, but she had no idea that it would be the last time for her. The woman had been paddling for a while in the shallow water near the beach when she told her partner, “I’ll be back in a minute.” At the time, neither of them thought that those were definitely her last words. Because of the shock, she couldn’t scream The scene like from the movie Jaws. Relaxing vacationers from Russia were taking pictures from the pier or the beach at that time when a threatening scream was heard. “I was filming an octopus and people started screaming. I turned around and there was a massive jaw biting the woman,” described one of the witnesses. The water turned crimson red in no time.