Fishing in the Florida Keys for Swordfish, in Islamorada, Fla., on May 3, 2007. An Italian surfer died last week after being impaled by a swordfish while surfing in Indonesia, local media reported.

9:31 p.m. Oct. 22, 2024: An earlier version of this article said Manfrini was impaled by a swordfish. She was struck by a needlefish. An Italian surfer died last week after being impaled by a ...

Italian surfer Giulia Manfrini has died after a fatal run-in with a swordfish. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. The 36-year-old was surfing near the Mentawai Islands Regency ...

Rescuers in Indonesia are searching for 11 people who went missing after a boat capsized in bad weather off the Mentawai Islands in West Sumatra province, according to a local search and rescue agency ...

Italian surfer Giulia Manfrini has died after being pierced by a swordfish. The former professional snowboarder, who co-founded the travel company AWAVE Travel, had been surfing near the Mentawai ...

PADANG, Indonesia (AP) — Residents of Indonesia’s Mentawai Islands found several people stranded on Monday after a speedboat carrying 18 people capsized during a storm the day before, authorities said ...

In the Mentawai Islands of Indonesia, Indigenous youths continue to practice Arat Sabulungan, a cosmology that sees nature as filled with spirits, while blending it with Islam and Christianity.

Talk about a getaway. Indonesia’s 17,000 islands include Sumatra, the world’s sixth largest. Making up an incredible slice of its west coast, West Sumatra hugs the Indian Ocean, where 100 miles ...

An Italian surfer died last week after being impaled by a swordfish while surfing in Indonesia, local media reported. Giulia Manfrini, a 36-year-old from northern Italy, was in the water in Mentawai ...

The 36-year-old was surfing near the Mentawai Islands Regency in Indonesia on Oct. 18 when a swordfish "unexpectedly jumped towards Manfrini and pierced her chest," Lahmudin Siregar, the acting head ...

(NBC CHICAGO) - Italian surfer Giulia Manfrini has died after a fatal run-in with a swordfish. The 36-year-old was surfing near the Mentawai Islands Regency in Indonesia on Oct. 18 when a swordfish ...