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List of all shark attacks in usa

Fatal Attacks

187

Unprovoked Attacks

1788

Total Attacks

2310

There have been a total of 2310 shark attacks in USA. Out of those, 187 have unfortunately been fatal which brings the percentage of fatal attacks to 8.10%. 1788 attacks came out of the blue while 522 have been provoked by humans.

Provoked

Unprovoked

Fatal

Non Fatal

LocationDateTimeSpeciesActivityInjuryFatalPerson
25-04-2017 No shark invovlement - it ws a publicity stuntPhoto shootAlleged laceration to left ankleNO Molly Cavelli
Georgetown County 19-04-2017 08h50Shark involvement not confirmedSwimmingLaceration & puncture wounds to left footNO male
Daytona Beach, Volusia County 16-04-2017 AfternoonMinor bite to the footNO
Kekaha Beach, Kauai 13-04-2017 09h00Tiger shark, 12'SurfingLower right leg severely injuredNO 28yo Baboo
Hanna Park, Jacksonville, Duval County 12-04-2017 13h30SurfingLacerations to right footNO 17yo Keeanan Perry
St. Augustine 11-04-2017 13h45SurfingLacerations to right footNO Kerry Keyton
Ormond Beach, Volusia County 10-04-2017 16h00SurfingCalf bittenNO 35yo Denise Holz-Oosterveld
Melbourne Beach, Brevard County 09-04-2017 17h45Paddle boardingLaceration to calfNO 10yo female
Melbourne Beach, Brevard County 09-04-2017 17h00SwimmingMinor injury to left handNO 21yo Heather Orr
Daytona, Volusia County 05-04-2017 SwimmingFoot injuredNO 16yo Kody Stephens
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