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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Non Fatal
| Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | 03-08-2019 | 15h00 | Standing | Minor injuries to right foot | NO | 51yo Peter Bourbeau | |
| New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | 02-08-2019 | 16h00 | Surfing | Minor cuts to right foot | NO | 21yo Riley Petrovich | |
| Off Key Biscayne | 02-08-2019 | Spearfishing / Diving | Laceration to left arm and hands | NO | 37yo Mario Avila | ||
| New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | 02-08-2019 | 15h30 | Surfing | Bite to left hand and wrist | NO | 20yo Emily Comfort | |
| New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | 28-07-2019 | 13h30 | Surfing | 3 lacerations to left hand | NO | 18yo Reed Zipperer | |
| Jacksonville Beach, Duval County | 26-07-2019 | Blacktip or Spinner shark | Surfing | Puncture wounds around left elbow | NO | 23yo Frank O'Rourke | |
| New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | 26-07-2019 | 16h30 | Boogie boarding | Lacerations to right thigh | NO | 49yo William Angell | |
| Haulover Inlet, Miami-Dade County | 17-07-2019 | Diving | Unknown / Unconfirmed | NO | |||
| Amelia Island, Nassau County | 11-07-2019 | 07h30 | Boogie boarding | Foot bitten | NO | 16yo Jackie Jozaitis | |
| New Smyrna Beach, Volusia County | 29-06-2019 | 16h30 | Surfing | Minor injury to foot | NO | 18yo male |
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