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List of all shark attacks in Viti Levu Island

Fatal Attacks

2

Unprovoked Attacks

8

Total Attacks

8

There have been a total of 8 shark attacks in Viti Levu Island. Out of those, 2 have unfortunately been fatal which brings the percentage of fatal attacks to 25.00%. 8 attacks came out of the blue while 0 have been provoked by humans.

Provoked

Unprovoked

Fatal

Non Fatal

LocationDateTimeSpeciesActivityInjuryFatalPerson
Suva Harbor Diving for coins thrown from ship S.S. MoerakiFATAL, hand severed, both legs & arms bitten & nearly severedYES male
Suva Harbor, Suva Diving for coins tossed from passenger shipBoth arms bitten, surgically amputatedNO Fijian boy
Navua 25-09-1932 Catching a turtleLeft arm severely bittenNO male
Tamavua River 27-07-1931 small sharksSwimmingMultiple injuriesNO Narnak
Rewa River 14-11-1921 SwimmingFATALYES
Na Koro Vatu, Rewa River 10-03-1877 Thigh severely bitten, femur exposedNO 15yo boy
Rewa 17-09-1840 Arms & legs severedNO male
Rewa 31-12-1838 SurvivedNO 29yo Joeli Bulu, missionary
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