Pregnant woman saves husband from shark attack
The couple were on vacation when the incident took place.
What started as a normal family holiday soon turned into a scene from a horror movie.
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While on vacation in the Florida Keys, Margot Dukes-Eddy had to jump into action when her husband was severely bitten on the shoulder by a bull shark.
The couple were enjoying a snorkeling session with other family members, and as her husband entered the water, he was almost immediately attacked.
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After spotting the shark fin and blood in the water, she jumped in without any hesitation.
She was able to pull him back to safety on the boat, all while pregnant and also luckily avoiding any injuries herself.
They arrived back on the shore where Eddy was airlifted to the Ryder Trauma Center in Miami.
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Witnesses confirmed the account and have also reported that they had seen the shark, measuring approximately 2.4 to 3 metres, earlier in the day.
No further information regarding Eddy's injuries has been made public but he is set to recover.
This is not an uncommon incident as bull sharks pose a greater danger to humans than any other shark.
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They move in the shallow water, usually mistake humans for larger prey, and are extremely aggressive.
So if you ever decide to go out for a snorkeling session, make sure to look before you leap.
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