A girl who was killed in a horror shark assault at a well-liked seaside has been named as Elisabeth Sauer.
The 68-year-old, from Austria, died following the terrifying encounter on the Egyptian resort Sahl Hasheesh on Friday.
Elisabeth informed her associate, an Austrian of Egyptian descent, "I am going to return in for a second", and was seen strolling in shallow water whereas utilizing a snorkel with fins not removed from the seaside.
The Mirror reviews that Elisabeth is believed to have one daughter an she severed as an area councillor between 1998 and 2004.
Horrific footage confirmed a lady desperately making an attempt to swimming again to a pier after an arm and leg had been bitten off.
Onlookers tried to distract the predator, which is believed to be both a Mako or a Oceanic whitetip shark, however nobody jumped in to assist her. It has been reported that she died from 'painful shock' - almost certainly a coronary heart assault.
Simply 650ft away one other lady was killed hours earlier.
Her identification has not been revealed however she is believed to have been a Romanian vacationer who was staying on the adults solely 5 star lodge, Premiere Le Reve.
Her lifeless physique was pulled out of the ocean after being positioned on a reef, in accordance with eyewitnesses.
The identical unnamed Russian vacationer who filmed the aftermath of the primary assault posted a brand new video displaying the situation of the second deadly incident.
Utilizing his finger to elucidate, he mentioned: “This can be a small lagoon the place we noticed [the shark] for the primary time. And we didn’t realise it was a shark. The assault I filmed [earlier] was right here” - he factors in the direction of the pier.
“And the physique of the second lady was pulled out roughly right here.”
The Ministry of the Surroundings introduced at present that an professional group was investigating the assaults, that are seen as uncommon within the space.
In accordance with Reuters, the primary sufferer was transferred to an area personal hospital the place there have been makes an attempt to resuscitate her, however she died from her accidents.
Tons of of vacationers had seen the primary assault on the Austrian lady who had been snorkelling, sporting flippers when she was attacked within the water.
They complained there have been no lifeguards as swimmers fled the ocean.
“We ask Russian residents to stay vigilant when within the water, and strictly comply with the bans imposed by the Egyptian authorities on swimming, diving and fishing on the excessive seas and off the coast,” vacationers had been informed by their consulate-general in Hurghada.
They had been informed to “strictly observe the alerts from lodge workers and the coast guards”.
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