Non-fatal Surfing Attack

2002 Moonstone Beach, Humboldt County, California, USA

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📊 Attack Details
🦈 Species Information
🧠 Shark Myth vs. Fact
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📊 Attack Details

📅 Date & Time

2002

⏰ Early Morning

📍 Location

Moonstone Beach, Humboldt County, California, USA

🌍 USA

🏊 Activity

Surfing

⚕️ Outcome

No Injury

🟡 Non-fatal

👤 Victim Details

Age: 35

Gender: M

🏷️ Attack Type

Unprovoked

🩹 Injury Details

No injury

🦈 Species Information

Unknown species

4973 documented attacks in our database involved an unknown species.

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