List of all shark attacks in Florida
Fatal Attacks
47
Unprovoked Attacks
898
Total Attacks
1076
There have been a total of 1076 shark attacks in Florida. Out of those, 47 have unfortunately been fatal which brings the percentage of fatal attacks to 4.37%. 898 attacks came out of the blue while 178 have been provoked by humans.
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Unprovoked
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Non Fatal
| Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | 08-07-2014 | 14h00 | Surfing | Lacerations to foot | NO | 14yo Tristan Durham | |
| Fort Lauderdale | 31-05-2014 | 13h30 | Bull shark | Swimming | Laceration to right lower leg | NO | 22yo Jessica Vaughn |
| Juan Ponce de León Landing, Melbourne Beach, Brevard County | 14-05-2014 | 11h30 | Body boarding | Calf bitten | NO | 38yo Amy Tatsch | |
| Jacksonville Beach, Duval County | 12-05-2014 | 11h00 | Wading | Lacerations and puncture wounds to right foot | NO | 44yo Mihaela Cosa | |
| Bethel Shoals, Indian River County | 09-05-2014 | No shark involvement | Diving | No injury. No attack. 12' white shark appeared curious, not aggressive & departed when prodded by spear | NO | Jimmy Roseman | |
| New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | 30-04-2014 | 15h00 | 3' shark | Surfing | Laceration to right hand and cuts on fingertips | NO | 23yo Shane Nolet |
| Cocoa Beach, Brevard County | 21-04-2014 | 15h30 | Swimming | Laceration & puncture wounds to right foot | NO | 42yo male | |
| New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | 14-04-2014 | 09h57 | Wading | Minor lacerations to left foot | NO | 25yo Justin Davidson | |
| New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | 03-04-2014 | 13h30 | Surfing | Lacerations to foot | NO | teenyo male | |
| New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | 03-04-2014 | 13h50 | Surfing | Minor puncture wounds to lower left leg | NO | teenyo male |
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