Navy base employee in critical condition after shark attack in Florida - BERITAJA

An worker pinch the Naval Support Activity successful Panama City, Florida, was hospitalized pursuing a shark onslaught connected Monday morning.

The onslaught first occurred about 11:45 a.m. connected Monday greeting and the individual was taken to the infirmary by emergency services, according to an first connection from the Naval Support Activity.

Tristan Oliveria, a commanding officer, later said the worker was swimming successful the h2o pinch a workfellow during his luncheon break erstwhile the onslaught happened.

“First and foremost, our prayers and thoughts spell retired to the family, and we want to nonstop our appreciation to the first responders who rendered first assistance and made judge that the unfortunate was decently and expeditiously taken to HCA Gulf Coast Hospital,” Oliveria told NBC connection successful Panama City WJHG.

The unfortunate was decently and expeditiously taken to HCA Gulf Coast Hospital.Google Maps

He suffered injuries connected some of his arms, Oliveria said. The worker was not identified but WJHG reported that he was successful his precocious 20s.

The man was rushed into room aft the incident and was successful captious condition, according to WJHG.

A short video of the incident was shared online showing a man successful the h2o screaming for thief adjacent the marina.

It appeared successful the video that the shark was correct adjacent to the man arsenic a dorsal fin could beryllium seen supra the h2o conscionable earlier he went nether the surface.