North Bimini Island, Bahamas Mary Baratto/Getty Images They both were initially treated at a local clinic before being airlifted to New Providence for further medical attention, police said.

The Royal Bahamas Police Force said two American women were bitten by a shark while touring the country's Bimini district.

Two American women are recovering after they say they were attacked by a shark while swimming in The Bahamas. The reported attack occurred on Friday around 6:30 p.m. in the waters of Bimini Bay ...