Non-fatal Tiger Shark Attack
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📊 Attack Details
📅 Date & Time
1997
⏰ 07h20
📍 Location
Waiokapua Bay/Majors Bay, Brennecke Beach, Poipu, Kaua'i Island, Hawaii, USA
🌍 USA
🏊 Activity
Surfing
⚕️ Outcome
Severe
🟡 Non-fatal
👤 Victim Details
Age: 19
Gender: M
🏷️ Attack Type
Unprovoked
🩹 Injury Details
Both legs bitten, right leg severed at mid-calf & defense wounds on right hand
🦈 Species Information
Tiger Shark
This species has been involved in 335 documented attacks in our database.