A 61-year-old Maui surfer was released from the hospital on Friday, just one week after losing his leg in a shark attack in Waiehu. Kenji Nonaka said he’s felt uneasy about sharks ever since his hero died after being attacked on Oahu earlier 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,

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 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.

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” and are raising money to help with his recovery.

A serious accident occurred on the Hawaiian island of Maui when a 61-year-old surfer lost his right leg below the knee after a shark attack. Authorities have closed the beach and are warning against entering the water.

A Maui man who lost a part of his leg to a shark bite is now out of the hospital and thanking those who saved his life and helped him

Maui surfer Kenji Nonaka was released from the hospital, just a week after a shark bit off part of his leg. The post Maui Shark Bite Victim Released From Hospital first appeared on The Inertia.