Italian surfer dies in freak accident after swordfish impales her while surfing in Indonesia
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An Italian surfer hunting for waves off the west coast of Sumatra died after she was stabbed in the chest by the bill of a swordfish, in what is being considered a freak accident.
Acting head of the Mentawai Islands' Disaster Management Agency, Lahmudin Siregar, told the news outlet that his agency was notified about the accident involving an Italian citizen who was surfing. Greg Wehner is a breaking news reporter for Fox News Digital.
He said Manfrini was hunting waves in the waters of Ombak Bengbeng, Masokut Island in the Southwest Siberut District. Story tips and can be sent to Greg.Wehner@Fox.com and on Twitter @GregWehner.
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