Russian Tourist Killed in Shark Attack in Egypt
Hurghada Beach Closed After Fatal Attack
Vladimir Popov, a Russian tourist, was killed in a shark attack on Sunday while swimming in the Red Sea near the Egyptian resort town of Hurghada. The attack occurred just days after an Austrian tourist was also killed by a shark in the same area.
Authorities Ban Swimming Near Beach
Egyptian authorities have banned swimming near the beach where the attack took place. The ban will remain in effect until further notice.
Unprovoked Attacks Raise Concerns
The two fatal shark attacks that have occurred in Egypt in 2022 are both believed to have been unprovoked, raising concerns about the safety of tourists swimming in the Red Sea.
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