Baby's toe 'ripped off' in piranha attacks on bathers at Amazon River resort
Published date: Wed, 29 Oct 2025 12:31:17 +0700A baby's toe was reportedly ripped off after a shoal of piranhas attacked bathers at a resort along the Amazon River.
The freshwater predators injured a seven-month-old child, who lost his toe, along with several holidaymakers at Miriti Beach in Manacapuru, Brazil, on October 26.
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Manacapuru, State of Amazonas, Brazil |
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26/10/2025 |
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Duration: 00:30 |
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