Police are investigating a reported shark attack that left two American female tourists injured in the waters off Bimini Bay on Friday evening.
The incident occurred around 6:30pm on February 7, when both women were swimming in waters near the popular tourist destination.
Following the attack, the victims were quickly transported to a local medical clinic for immediate treatment.
Due to the severity of their injuries, both tourists were subsequently airlifted to New Providence for advanced medical care. According to authorities, one of the victims has sustained serious injuries.
The Royal Bahamas Police Force in Bimini has launched an investigation into the incident.