Brazilian teen loses leg in shark attack a day after 11-year-old boy suffered same 6 miles away A 19-year-old woman and an 11-year-old boy in Brazil have each lost a leg due to separate shark attacks. These incidents occurred within a single day and approximately six miles apart. The attacks highlight a concerning trend of shark-related injuries in the region.

• A 19-year-old woman lost a leg in a shark attack in Brazil.
• An 11-year-old boy also lost a leg in a shark attack in Brazil.
• The two attacks happened within a day of each other.
• The incidents were geographically close, occurring just over six miles apart.