Non-fatal Swimming Attack

1964 Tuvuca Isalnd, Lomaloma, Lau, FIJI

📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

1964

⏰ 15h00

📍 Location

Tuvuca Isalnd, Lomaloma, Lau, FIJI

🌍 FIJI

🏊 Activity

Swimming

⚕️ Outcome

Laceration/Puncture

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 20

Gender: F

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

Deep lacerations to her right thigh

🦈 Species Information

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Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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