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 ...

While shark attacks remain rare ... into a marine environment governed by a completely different set of rules," Maui County said on its website. "Respect for the ocean and a heightened awareness ...

MAUI, Hawai'i (Island News) -- Two months after losing a part of his right leg to a shark bite, Kenji Nonaka is grateful to finally be back surfing again. "I so happy," Nonaka said with a smile.

Maui fire and ocean safety officials were patrolling ... In June, well-known surfer Tamayo Perry was killed in a shark attack while surfing off Oahu's North Shore.

A surfer lost part of a leg in a morning shark attack in Maui on Friday, authorities said. The victim, identified only as a 61-year-old man, was taken to the hospital in critical condition ...

Nov. 2 (UPI) --A 61-year-old man surfing on the Hawaiian island of Maui had has leg completely severed during a shark attack, local police say. The local man, who was not identified by authorities ...

WAIEHU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A 61-year-old surfer was critically injured in a shark attack in waters off Waiehu Beach Park Friday morning, Maui police said. Loved ones identified him as “Kenji ...