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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| Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlin Park, Jupiter, Palm Beach County | 20-09-2013 | Morning | Surfing | Lacerations to left foream | NO | Brandon Dugan | |
| Casino Beach, Pensacola, Escambia County | 13-09-2013 | 15h30 | Bull shark | Swimming | Lacerations to right foot | NO | 21yo Trevor Kalck |
| New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | 11-09-2013 | 13h00 | 3' shark | Surfing | Heel bitten | NO | 13yo Storm Portman |
| New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | 06-09-2013 | 16h00 | 3' shark | Standing | Minor injury, shin bitten | NO | 25yo Marco Edmundo Cardiel |
| New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | 06-09-2013 | 16h00 | 3' shark | Surfing | Foot bitten when he accidentally jumped onto the shark PROVOKED INCIDENT | NO | 43yo John Graham |
| Ormond Beach, Volusia County | 01-09-2013 | 13h00 | Swimming | Shoulder bitten | NO | 17yo Raushod Floyd | |
| Key West Aquarium | 31-08-2013 | Nurse shark | Arm bitten by captive shark PROVOKED INCIDENT | NO | 3yo female | ||
| St Augustine Beach, St Johns County | 31-08-2013 | 12h00 | 4' shark | Casting a net | Lacerations to left calf | NO | 9yo Connor Baker |
| Winterhaven Park, Ponce Inlet, Volusia County | 24-08-2013 | 17h00 | Boogie boarding | Minor injury to left lower leg & heel | NO | 11yo Riley Breihan | |
| Sanibel Island, Lee County | 04-08-2013 | 15h00 | Bull shark, 6' to 8' | Fishing | Minor injury to foot & shin | NO | 17yo Christian Mercurio |
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