Maui, Waiehu and Shark Attack

Shark bites off part of surfer's leg in attack near Maui beach, authorities say
A 61-year-old surfer in Hawaii managed to begin swimming toward shore after a shark bit off a portion of his leg near a beach on Maui, witnesses and authorities say. The shark attack happened Friday around 7 a.
Surfer Loses Leg in Shark Attack at Waiehu Beach Park on Maui
A 61-year-old surfer lost his leg in a shark attack at Maui's Waiehu Beach Park, with emergency services providing prompt aid.
61-year-old man critically injured, bit by shark at Waiehu, Maui
Maui emergency crews responded today to a report of a shark attack incident in the area known as “Sand Piles” at Waiehu on Maui at around 7:08 a.m.
61-year-old surfer's leg 'completely severed' in Maui shark attack
A 61-year-old man surfing on the Hawaiian island of Maui had has leg completely severed during a shark attack, local police say.
Maui Shark Attack Victim: ‘looking forward to getting back in the ocean.’ (Update)
Kenji Nonoka, 61, lost his leg from a shark bite while surfing in central Maui; from the hospital, he’s now plotting his return to the water.
61-year-old man’s leg severed in first reported shark attack on Maui this year
State officials have shut down the area of Waiehu Beach Park in Central Maui for at least a day after a 61-year-old man’s leg was severed below the knee in a shark attack Friday morning. The man was alert and conscious,
Maui surfer loses part of leg in shark attack, officials say
The man, 61, was surfing off Waiehu Beach Park when a shark bit him. Witnesses told CBS affiliate Hawaii News Now​ that other surfers helped him swim back to shore.
Surfer's Leg "Completely Severed" in Maui Beach Shark Attack
A 61-year-old man from Hawaii is recovering after a shark attack, with experts warning these are common at this time of year.
Surfer's leg 'severed at the knee' after shark attack at Maui's Waiehu Beach
A 61-year-old surfer is in critical condition after one of his legs was bitten off by a shark at Waiehu Beach Park, Friday morning.
Surfer in Maui shark attack loses part of his leg
A surfer lost part of his leg after being bitten by a shark in Hawaii, authorities say. At about 7 a.m. on Nov. 1, a 61-year-old man was surfing at Waiehu Beach Park when he was attacked by a shark, County of Maui Police and Fire officials said in a press release.
Shark bite severs 61-year-old surfer’s leg below knee off Maui, Hawaii rescuers say
Rescuers applied tourniquets and took the 61-year-old man to a hospital in critical condition, officials said. Beaches were closed in the Waiehu Beach Park area.
Surfer Loses Leg in Hawaii Shark Attack After 'Extraordinary' Feat of Making It to Shore After Incident
A 61-year-old man surfing at Waiehu Beach Park in Maui was bitten in the early hours of Nov. 1, Maui fire and rescue ...
Shark ‘completely severs’ leg of Hawaii surfer off Maui beach, authorities say
The man, whose name was not released publicly, was surfing around 7:05 a.m. at a surf spot known as "Sand Piles" near ...
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Maui Surfer Survives Dramatic Shark Attack – Community’s Quick Response Saves Life
In the serene morning hours at Waiehu Beach Park, a routine surf session became a testament to human resilience and community ...
Surfer Remains Hopeful for His Return to the Ocean After Brutal Shark Attack
Kenji Nonoka, 61, experienced a brutal shark attack while surfing at Sand Piles in Maui County on Friday at approximately 7 a.m. Moments before the attack, Nono ...