Wild Life: Tourist Dies And Another Injured In Hippo Attack on Kenyan Lake

A tourist taking photos has died and another is injured after being attacked by a hippo.

Chang Ming Chuang, 66, was pronounced dead on arrival at the Naivasha District Hospital, according to the Kenya Wildlife Service.

Wu Peng Te, 62, survived the attack in the Kenyan town of Naivasha.

"[We are] sad to announce the death of a Chinese tourist who was attacked by a #hippo while taking pictures on the shores of Lake Naivasha yesterday evening," the Kenya Wildlife Service tweeted on Sunday.

"His colleague survived with minor bruises and was treated at #Naivasha District Hospital. We are tracking the hippo."

As about 11 am August 12, Kenyan Newspaper took to twitter and said ".@kwskenya is sad to announce the death of a #Chinese tourist who was attacked by a #hippo while taking pictures on the shores of Lake Naivasha yesterday evening. His colleague survived with minor bruises and was treated at #Naivasha District Hospital. We are tracking the hippo Naivasha is a city on the lake 56 miles (90km) northwest of the capital, Nairobi.