Maui surfer recovering after shark attack, thanks 'hero'

Surfer bit by shark off Hawaii coast, part of leg severed in attack
A 61-year-old man lost part of his leg in a shark attack off the coast of Hawaii Friday. According to a GoFundMe, the man is recovering.
Maui surfer recovering after shark attack, thanks ‘hero’ for watching over him
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,
Maui man who lost part of leg in shark attack returns home from hospital
WAIEHU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The surfer who lost part of a leg in a shark bite a week ago is now home from the hospital. The 61-year-old Wailuku man, identified as “Kenji,” was bitten while surfing off Waiehu Beach Park.
Maui surfer loses part of leg in shark attack, officials say
The man, 61, was surfing off Waiehu Beach Park when a shark bit him. Witnesses told CBS affiliate Hawaii News Now​ that other surfers helped him swim back to shore.
61-year-old man’s leg severed in first reported shark attack on Maui 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,
Surfer loses part of leg in shark attack off Maui beach
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A 61-year-old surfer was critically injured in a shark attack at Waiehu Beach Park on Friday morning, Maui police said. It happened shortly after 7 a.m. Sources said the victim was sitting on his board when the shark swam up and bit his leg.
Despite losing a part of his leg to a shark bite, Maui surfer remains ‘happy, grateful’
By ‘A’ali’i Dukelow Click here for updates on this story MAUI, Hawai’i (KITV) — 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 recover.
Survivor speaks out days after losing leg in shark attack on Maui
A Maui man who lost a part of his leg to a shark bite is now out of the hospital and he's thanking those who saved his life and helped
Dismembered Shark Attack Victim Recovers from "Horrific Accident"
Kenji Nonaka, an ambassador of stoke who lost his leg while surfing in Maui, is in good spirits as he leaves the hospital.
Waiehu shark attack victim released from hospital
A 61-year-old shark attack victim has been released from Maui Memorial Medical Center, according to a Go Fund Me post. Kenji Nonaka lost his leg below the knee when a shark attacked him while he was surfing last week.
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