The two female tourists were swimming in Bimini Bay on Friday around 6:30 p.m. when they were injured in a suspected shark attack, police said.

The Royal Bahamas Police Force said two American women were bitten by a shark while touring the country's Bimini district.

Two American women suffered injuries in an apparent shark attack in the Bahamas, local authorities said. The incident is under investigation.

Police are investigating after two female American tourists were apparently involved in a shark attack at a popular Bahamas resort over the weekend.

Two US tourists mauled in suspected shark attack while swimming in Bahamas resort - One of the women involved has been ...

The Bahamas has recorded numerous shark attacks over the years, with swimmers and waders making up 43 percent of victims ...

Another man, who was also spearfishing, was also hospitalized after a shark attack earlier this month, reported ABC News. According to the Queensland Government, "shark bites in Queensland happen ...

Sydney, Australia — A shark bit and killed a 17-year-old girl swimming off an eastern Australian island on Monday, officials said, in the country's third reported fatal attack in just over five ...

Feb. 3 (UPI) --A teenage girl was killed Monday in a shark attack in Queensland, Australia. The 17-year-old suffered a "serious shark bite" at Woorim Beach, just north of Brisbane, at 4:45 p.m ...

The publication reported that drumlines are used in the area where the reported attack took place, to attract and catch sharks in an effort to reduce the risk of shark attacks. It was not ...

marking Australia's third fatal shark attack in five weeks. Previous attacks include a surfer in South Australia and a pastor in Queensland. The number of shark sightings in the area is common ...