Where is Rose Island in the Bahamas? A woman was killed in a bull shark attack. She was a guest on the Harmony of the Seas Royal Caribbean.
A 58-year-old woman from Pennsylvania has died after she was bitten by a bull shark in the Bahamas.A 58-year-old woman from Pennsylvania has died after she was bitten by a bull shark in the Bahamas.
It happened around 2 p.m. Tuesday while the woman was snorkeling with her family off Rose Island, according to police.Police say the family arrived Tuesday on a cruise. Five to seven other people were snorkeling when the attack happened, but no other injuries were reported. According to Royal Caribbean, the woman was a guest sailing on Harmony of the Seas, however, the family was on an independent shore excursion when the incident occurred."While on an independent shore excursion in Nassau, Bahamas, a guest sailing on Harmony of the Seas experienced injuries from a shark. After arriving at a local hospital for treatment, the guest passed away from their injuries.
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