Woman bitten by shark along SC coast
Woman bitten on Sunday morning at Edisto Beach
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Another shark bite has been reported along the South Carolina coast. Colleton County officials say a woman suffered minor injuries when she was bitten by a small shark at Edisto Beach.Rescue officials told local reporters that the Mount Pleasant woman was bitten Sunday morning by a shark that was between three and four feet long.They say she had a small cut on top of her foot and two puncture wounds on the bottom of her foot. She was taken to Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro for some stitches.The 35-year-old woman was in waist deep water when she was bitten.The is just the latest of several reports of people being bitten by sharks along the South Carolina and North Carolina coast. To read about previous attacks and a possible explanation, click here.
EDISTO BEACH, S.C. —
Another shark bite has been reported along the South Carolina coast.
Colleton County officials say a woman suffered minor injuries when she was bitten by a small shark at Edisto Beach.
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Rescue officials told local reporters that the Mount Pleasant woman was bitten Sunday morning by a shark that was between three and four feet long.
They say she had a small cut on top of her foot and two puncture wounds on the bottom of her foot. She was taken to Colleton Medical Center in Walterboro for some stitches.
The 35-year-old woman was in waist deep water when she was bitten.
The is just the latest of several reports of people being bitten by sharks along the South Carolina and North Carolina coast.
To read about previous attacks and a possible explanation, click here.