Fatal Attacks
2
Unprovoked Attacks
12
Total Attacks
15
There have been a total of 15 shark attacks in VIETNAM. Out of those, 2 have unfortunately been fatal which brings the percentage of fatal attacks to 13.33%. 12 attacks came out of the blue while 3 have been provoked by humans.
Provoked
Unprovoked
Fatal
Non Fatal
Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
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Quy Nhon | 14-06-2010 | 17h00 | 1 m shark | Swimming | Laceration to left foot | NO | 17yo Huynh Nhu Hoang |
Quy Nhon | 17-05-2010 | 18h00 | 20 to 30kg shark | Swimming | Severe lacerations to left foot | NO | 60yo Nguyen Thi Tanh |
Quy Nhon | 17-05-2010 | 18h00 | 20 to 30kg shark | Rescuing | Minor laceration to leg | NO | 58yo Nguyen Thi Thu Thao |
Quy Nhon | 08-01-2010 | Minor injuries | NO | female | |||
Quy Nhon | 08-01-2010 | 06h45 | Bathing | Left arm bitten twice | NO | Nguyen Minh Tuan | |
Quy Nhon | 08-01-2010 | 17h00 | Right wrist bitten | NO | Mang Duc Hanh | ||
17-09-2009 | Lower right leg bitten | NO | Nguyen Quang Vinh | ||||
Quy Nhon | 28-07-2009 | 17h30 | Swimming | Foot bitten | NO | 41yo Hoang Thi Thuy Hong | |
Quy Nhon | 17-07-2009 | Swimming | Severe bite to right leg | NO | 57yo Nguyen Quang Huynh | ||
13-06-2009 | White shark | Fishing for sharks | Hand bitten by hooked shark PROVOKED INCIDENT | NO | Tran Van Quy |
Be honest, when was the last time you watched a decent shark movie?