Fatal Attacks
2
Unprovoked Attacks
2
Total Attacks
2
There have been a total of 2 shark attacks in Miyako. Out of those, 2 have unfortunately been fatal which brings the percentage of fatal attacks to 100.00%. 2 attacks came out of the blue while 0 have been provoked by humans.
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Unprovoked
Fatal
Non Fatal
Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
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Hirara | 11-07-1997 | White shark | Fishing for octopus | FATAL, legs severed | YES | 55yo Shizuo Nakachi | |
Hirara City | 22-07-1996 | 5 m [16.5'] white shark | Swimming | FATAL, torso & abdomen bitten, forearm severedL | YES | 52yo Mr. Moriyoshi Takehara |
Be honest, when was the last time you watched a decent shark movie?