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Teenage girl has leg bitten off by shark in second horror attack in two days at Brazilian holiday resort

Summary by surinenglish.com
A 19-year-old girl and an 11-year-old boy are fighting for their lives in the same Recife hospital after separate encounters with a tiger shark and a bull shark

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A Brazilian teenager has been bitten on the leg by a shark, just a day after a schoolboy was attacked on a nearby beach. Marcela Vitoria de Lima Santos, 19, was swimming in Boa Viagem, in northeastern Brazil, on Monday when she was bitten. Footage shows Marcela being pulled from the ocean by a lifeguard and beachgoers after the attack. The teenager is seen lying on the sand after being pulled from the water without a leg, reports the Telegraph. …

On TV Azteca Quintana Roo we tell you what happened after the shark attack that left a 19-year-old with serious injuries and the loss of a leg, a fact that has generated shock and debate about safety at sea. A 19-year-old girl lost her right leg after suffering a shark attack on the beach of Boa Viagem, in Recife, Brazil. The victim, identified as Marcela Vitoria de Lima Santos, was rescued by her cousin after the shark caused a serious bite whi…

A young woman had her leg torn off by a tiger shark on a beach in Brazil in the aftermath of a similar attack wounding an 11-year-old child.

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surinenglish.com broke the news on Tuesday, June 2, 2026.
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