A 60-year-old California teacher was attacked by a monk seal in Honolulu Monday. Videos shows the woman swimming and witnesses yelling for her to get out of the water as the mother seal approached hand attacked.
happened around 8:30 a.m. Sunday on Kaimana beach in Honolulu. Video shows a mom and pup seal approach and attack the woman as she swam in clear, shallow water.
The 60-year-old teacher from California was vacationing with her husband who was watching and recording the whole incident from above.A California teacher was attacked by a monk seal in the water near Honolulu. The swimmer was near the mother seal's pup. The swimmer had been reportedly warned prior to the attack that the mother seal was aggressive. Video credit: Anonymous via Storyful
"Neither of us could sleep last night," the woman said. "Every time I closed my eyes, I was seeing the mother seal’s mouth."
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