Shark attacks on tourists in Egypt (15 photos) Bashny.Net

Shark attacks on tourists on the beaches of the popular Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh continued since early December. From the terrible teeth suffered for five people: three Russian tourists and one Ukrainian as a result of these attacks were seriously injured, and on December 5, killing 70-year-old tourist from Germany. Generally, shark attacks on humans - an extremely rare case. For example, in the US annually sinking approximately 3306 people, while the teeth of shark dies no more than one year. But still such attacks each time bringing terror to millions of people.

1. After the first attack at sea came hunters sharks. Shark caught on the deck of the ship.



2. The day before the death of German tourists from shark teeth authorities announced that swim safely, despite the fact that local associations to protect and preserve the environment expressed their doubts.



3. The situation in Sharm el-Sheikh tragically repeats the story of the famous film "Jaws", shot by Steven Spielberg in 1975. In the first part of this vibrant city mayor movie also excited to announce the beaches safe, and the terrible consequences of this step does not have to wait long.



4. Ongoing attacks have forced local authorities to report that they need care to cope with the situation.



5. The popularity of Sharm el-Sheikh with tourists from around the world is growing every year. Its beaches are located in Naama Bay, and clean water and beautiful coral reefs create ideal conditions for diving. Now tourists are forced to swim only on those beaches where exactly no sharks.



6. physical education classes with tourists now held not in the water, but only at the very edge of it.



7. It is believed that in the December attacks on people blame oceanic whitetip shark. Authorities say the hunters caught one Whitetip shark and a mako shark (also famous for her relatives that at various times attacked people).



8. Following the tragic incidents of shark attacks on tourists in Sharm el-Sheikh, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has developed special tips for tourists to go there. But in this situation is actually absolutely correct assertion that shark attacks on humans in the Red Sea - a case out of the common, and that a person's risk of drowning or suffer from a lightning strike is a thousand times higher than the risk of being maimed shark sound kak is not very convincing.



9. Divers Dive Centre in Sharm el-Sheikh are wondering when they will be given permission to resume immersion in water.



10. Now the reasons for this unusual behavior of sharks off the coast of Sharm el-Sheikh is the most lively interest not only specialists ichthyologists.



11. Today made a lot of assumptions, why sharks attack with such persistence tourists. Some say that the blame for this barbaric fishing, and that starving sharks finally noticed such a rich source of food, like crowded beaches. Others say that to blame the tourists themselves, who are scattered remnants of food due to carelessness, or wanting to lure amazing fish to be photographed with her. But it is only version.



12. One version even claims that the shark approached the shore due to the fact that it was dumped overboard a large number of sheep that died during transport from Australia. As if they were the main attraction. The picture shows the South Sinai Governor Mohammed Shosha gives interviews to journalists.



13. Be that as it may, and today thousands of tourists from different countries, who arrived in Sharm el-Sheikh, afraid to go into the water and are limited by the fact that just sunbathe on the beach and admire the sea views.



14. Despite all the turmoil of recent years, Sharm el-Sheikh continues to be one of the most popular holiday destinations for millions of tourists.



15. A thousand divers just waiting for the moment to armed Snorkelling, go enjoy the coral reefs.