American tourist loses foot in shark attack during Turks and Caicos vacation.
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An American tourist who was celebrating her graduation from Yale with a friend in Turks and Caicos had her foot ripped off by a shark during a private boat tour. The boat captain applied a tourniquet to her mangled leg before she was rushed to a medical center, but her foot could not be reattached due to a six-hour delay in emergency response. The victim was listed in stable condition at a Miami hospital.
Topics:nation#accidents#emergency-response#private-boat-tour#shark-attack#turks-and-caicos#yale-graduation
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