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Unconfirmed, presumed to be a tiger shark: The victim was riding surf near Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii at the time of the attack. The shark bit off most or all of the victim's limbs, while his torso was left floating in the water. The attack was reportedly witnessed "by a number of Hawaiian chiefs." [6] Joseph Blaney, 52: July 12, 1830
Lists of fatal shark attacks include: List of fatal shark attacks in Australia; List of fatal shark attacks in Réunion; List of fatal shark attacks in South African territorial waters; List of fatal shark attacks in the United States
Ten people were killed by sharks in 2023, double the number of fatalities recorded in 2022
Female victim is a 44-year-old ... 2023 at 11:48 PM. Mortuary services personnel transport the body of a female tourist after what police described as a fatal shark attack in waters near Sandals ...
Most however, could not be attributed to a shark and were most likely caused by another type of fish, such as a bluefish, or cuts from sharp objects in the water. Of the 14 deaths, 10 were unprovoked.
This is a list of fatal shark attacks in Australia. The Australian Shark-Incident Database has recorded that between 1791 and April 2018 there were 237 fatal shark attacks in Australia. [ 1 ] In the two years of 2020 and 2021 there were 11 fatal shark attacks in Australia.
HISTORY OF RECENT SHARK ATTACKS IN HAWAII—June 7 : Haleiwa, about 3 miles from shore, 600 feet deep. Victim swimming with sharks suffered lacerations to leg, forearm and hand.
A tourist from Massachusetts who was killed in a shark attack off the cost of Nassau, ... 2023 at 6:42 PM. ... “The victim suffered significant trauma to the right side of her body,” police said.