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Horrific Shark Attack in the Red Sea

RED SEA: Shark attack kills tourist in Egypt's Marsa Alam; wounds another

The area has previously experienced shark encounters, leading to occasional beach closures and increased safety measures.

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A shark attack at Egypt's Red Sea resort town of Marsa Alam has left one tourist dead and another injured, according to Egyptian authorities.

Marsa Alam, located along Egypt's southeastern coast, is known for its pristine beaches and diverse marine life.

This incident follows several shark-related incidents in Egyptian Red Sea waters in recent years, prompting authorities to regularly review and update safety protocols for tourists engaging in water activities.

Local authorities are expected to conduct a full investigation into the incident, and additional safety measures may be implemented in the area.


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