Monday, October 01, 2007

SCARED -- 28 September 2007 -- Humbolt County, Northern California, USA -- surfer attacked


Sue Snyder (no age reported) escaped injury when a shark attacked the board she was surfing at a beach in Humbolt County, Northern California, USA. The incident occurred on Friday 28 September 2007.

Witnesses say Sue Snyder was sitting on her surfboard when a Great White shark knocked her off from behind.

According to the report she began kicking the shark, which left a 40 cm bite on her board. The shark also left teeth fragments behind.

Researchers say the shark was likely 14 to 15 feet long.

No other details were reported.

Sources:
KTVU
PIC source:
KTVU