Fatal Attacks
0
Unprovoked Attacks
2
Total Attacks
3
There have been a total of 3 shark attacks in Bahia. Out of those, none have thankfully been fatal. 2 attacks came out of the blue while 1 have been provoked by humans.
Provoked
Unprovoked
Fatal
Non Fatal
Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
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Guarajuba | 23-06-2008 | Morning | Surfing | No injury, board bitten | NO | Ricardo Garcia Santo Sé | |
Ilhéus | 03-02-2005 | Surfing | Right thigh & ankle injured | NO | 12yo Antonio de Carvalho Miguel Pereira | ||
Nova Vicosa | 07-03-2001 | Shark involvement not confirmed | Attempting to catch a crocodile | Lacerations below the knee | NO | 12yo V.A.F. |
Be honest, when was the last time you watched a decent shark movie?