Fatal Attacks
2
Unprovoked Attacks
3
Total Attacks
3
There have been a total of 3 shark attacks in Guadalcanal Province. Out of those, 2 have unfortunately been fatal which brings the percentage of fatal attacks to 66.67%. 3 attacks came out of the blue while 0 have been provoked by humans.
Provoked
Unprovoked
Fatal
Non Fatal
Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
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North Coast, Guadalcanal Island | 31-01-1962 | Swimming outside fishing net | FATAL, shoulder & thigh bitten | YES | Mr. Loloi, a constable | ||
Trench’s Beach, Guadalcanal Island | 01-02-1959 | 17h00 | Bathing with sister | FATAL, body not recovered | YES | 15yo Donald Battye or David James Battye | |
Guadalcanal | 31-12-1879 | Arm & leg severed, survived | NO | boy |
Be honest, when was the last time you watched a decent shark movie?